SOLUTION: On a recent 150 mile trip, Dr jones car used approximately 8 and 1/3 gallons of gasoline. At that same rate how much gasoline should he expect to use on a 700 mile trip? =========

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Question 1032059: On a recent 150 mile trip, Dr jones car used approximately 8 and 1/3 gallons of gasoline. At that same rate how much gasoline should he expect to use on a 700 mile trip?
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Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
On a recent 150 mile trip, Dr jones car used approximately 8 and 1/3 gallons of gasoline. At that same rate how much gasoline should he expect to use on a 700 mile trip?
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You can find miles/gallon by dividing the miles by the gallons.
How much more obvious could that be?
That's the fuel consumption rate.
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