Question

Mrs. Opsahl drove 399 miles on 14 gallons of gas. How many miles per gallon did her car get?

Answer 1

Answer: 28. 5 miles per gallon

Explanation:

To do this you must divide 399 by 14

399 ÷ 14 = 28.5

To check:

28. 5 × 14 = 399

Answer 2

28.5 miles per gallon

Explanation:

Take the number of miles and divide by the gallons

399/14

28.5

28.5 miles per gallon