Question

Last year, Baby Pemdas paid an average price of $4.25 per gallon of gas.

a) How much would it cost for her to buy 8 gallons of gas? Draw a picture and solve it.

b) Her car gets an average of 24 miles per gallon. How much would it cost her to go 72 miles? Draw a picture or
diagram and solve.

c) Last year, she drove 10,000 miles. How much did she spend on gas last year?

Answer 1

A) If they pay an average of 4.25$ per gallon on gas, 8 gallons would cost 34$ (ex. 4.25•8=34)
B) If her car goes an average of 24 gallons per mile, it would cost her 318.76$ for her to go 74 miles.
C) If she drove 10,000 miles it would cost her 42,500$ sense(4.25•10000=42,500)

Answer 2

Answer: 34, 3, and around 1771