SOLUTION: Todd had 6 gallons of gasoline in his motorbike. After driving 150​ miles, he had 3 gallons left. Compute the​ slope, or rate of change in the amount of gasoline. The rate o

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Question 1176310: Todd had 6 gallons of gasoline in his motorbike. After driving 150​ miles, he had 3 gallons left. Compute the​ slope, or rate of change in the amount of gasoline.
The rate of change is __ miles per gallon.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
  6gal - 3gal = 3gal used on the 150mi trip

  150mi/3gal = 50mi/gal

Wish You the Best in your Studies.

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