SOLUTION: If you drive y miles on a 16 gallon tank of gas, what is your fuel efficiency? What are the units of that expression?

Question 938117: If you drive y miles on a 16 gallon tank of gas, what is your fuel efficiency? What are the units of that
expression?
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, Alan3354:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
fuel efficiency = mi/gal
= mi/gal
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you drive y miles on a 16 gallon tank of gas, what is your fuel efficiency? What are the units of that expression?
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You can choose any units you want that shows distance per volume.
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To get mi/gallon, divide the miles by the gallons.

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