SOLUTION: I am trying to come up with an algebra proportion using X for the problem of solving a MPG question if I have 50 gallons of gas and my car gets 35 MPG

Question 136234: I am trying to come up with an algebra proportion using X for the problem of solving a MPG question if I have 50 gallons of gas and my car gets 35 MPG
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
to come up with an algebra proportion using X for the problem of solving a MPG question if I have 50 gallons of gas and my car gets 35 MPG
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Let X = distance traveled:
X = 50 gal(35 miles/gal) = 50*35 miles = 1750 miles
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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