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Tonya's car averages 240 miles for each 10 gallons. How many gallons of gasoline will the car need to travel 216 miles?

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240 miles / 10 gallons = 24 miles per 1 gallon
24 x = 216
x=216/24
simplify = 9 gallons
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User Bonson
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240/10=24+216=240 they are equal
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