SOLUTION: Maria drove 210 miles using 9 gallons of gas at this rate how many gallons of gas would you need to drive 413 miles

Question 1131941: Maria drove 210 miles using 9 gallons of gas at this rate how many gallons of gas would you need to drive 413 miles
Answer by ikleyn(52855) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the proportion


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From this proportion, find


x =  = 17.7 gallons.    ANSWER

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