SOLUTION: It costs raquel $5 in tolls to drive to work and back each day, plus she uses 3 gallons of gas. It costs her a total of $15.50 to drive to work and back each day. How much per gall

Question 772357: It costs raquel $5 in tolls to drive to work and back each day, plus she uses 3 gallons of gas. It costs her a total of $15.50 to drive to work and back each day. How much per gallon is Raquel paying for her gas?
Found 2 solutions by Cromlix, ziip:
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total cost - Tolls
$15.50 - $5
= $10.50
3 gallons of gas = $10.50
1 gallon of gas = $10.50/3
= $3.50 per gallon.
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Answer by ziip(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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