howlett1961 howlett1961
  • 08-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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I cant figure out if I can go 171 miles on 3.7 gal. how far can I go on 12.5gal.

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Аноним Аноним
  • 08-12-2018

Answer:

I believe if im not mistaken it would be 1,504.8


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kathleen74
kathleen74 kathleen74
  • 08-12-2018

Answer:

577.7 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

To solve this, you want to set up a proportion.

[tex]\frac{171 miles}{3.7 gal}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x miles}{12.5 gal}[/tex]

To solve a proportion, you cross multiply.

171 * 12.5 = 3.7x

2137.5 = 3.7x

577.7 = x

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