SOLUTION: With 15 litres of petrol in its tank, a car can cover 270 km. What distance can the car cover with only 12 litres of petrol.

Question 1038424: With 15 litres of petrol in its tank, a car can cover 270 km.
What distance can the car cover with only 12 litres of petrol.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


With 15 litres of petrol in its tank, a car can cover 270 km.
What distance can the car cover with only 12 litres of petrol.

15 litres is to 270 km as 12 litres is to x km.









Answer 216 km.

Edwin

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