Question

Pablo's family began their trip with a full tank of gas in their car. They drove 384.1 miles and stopped to fill their tank back up with gas. It took 14.2 gallons of gas to fill up their tank.

About how many miles per gallon of gasoline did they average on their trip?

Answer 1

27.05 miles per gallon

Explanation:

384.1 miles = 14.2 gallons

x = 1 gallon

14.2x = 384.1

x = 384.1/14.2

= 27.0492958

≈ 27.05 miles per gallon