SOLUTION: If Gas is $3 per gallon and your vehicle gets 18 mpg, traveling at 50 mph for 25.6 miles how much would you spend for gas?

Question 821242: If Gas is $3 per gallon and your vehicle gets 18 mpg, traveling at 50 mph for 25.6 miles how much would you spend for gas?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The result wanted is DOLLARS and you want to relate DOLLARS to MILES; the speed of travel is not important in this problem. It would be important if you had datum about each travel speed.

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Look carefully where the units are, and that certain units cancel to give you a result in units of dollars.
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