You are going to a 1940 mile trip, and your car get about 28 miles per gallon. Gas prices along your route average $2.95 per gallons. Calculate the cost of the trip

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Jay Kumo · Answer 1 · 2022-02-17T06:35:05+0000

Answer:
$\$\ 204.4$

Explanation:

Given

The total length of the trip is
$l=1940\ \text{miles}$

Car average is 28 miles per gallon

So, car requires

$\Rightarrow (1940)/(28)=69.285\ \text{gallon}$

Price of gas is $2.95 per gallons

$\therefore \text{cost is =}69.285* 2.95\\\Rightarrow \$\ 204.4$

So, the cost of the trip is
$\$\ 204.4$