SOLUTION: What was the cost of gasoline for an individual that travelled 347.72 miles if gasoline was $1.87 per gallon? The driver averaged 30.3 miles per gallon. Round to the nearest cent.

Question 181590: What was the cost of gasoline for an individual that travelled 347.72 miles if gasoline was $1.87 per gallon? The driver averaged 30.3 miles per gallon. Round to the nearest cent.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Divide the number of miles travelled by the number of miles per gallon, giving you the number of gallons used. Then multiply this result by the cost per gallon of gasoline to get the total cost. Round to the nearest cent.

John

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