A boat can travel 81 miles on 9 gallons of gasoline. How much gasoline will it need to go 414 miles? (This is proportions homework)

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Andrew Zheng · Answer 1 · 2021-06-27T11:34:34+0000

Answer:

46

Explanation:

81 divided by 9 is 9. Therefore it takes 9 miles a gallon. Divide 414 by 9 to get 46 gallons for 414 miles