Question

A passenger car will go 444 miles on 18.5 gallons of gasoline in city drinking. what's the rate in miles per gallon.

Answer 1

In order to calculate the rate in miles per gallon, we just have to divide the given distance ( 444 miles) by the gallons (18.5 gallons), then we get:

rate in in miles per gallon = 444 miles/18.5 gallons = 24 miles/galons

Then, the rate in miles per gallon is 24 miles/galons