SOLUTION: The relationship between the speed of a certain car over a 100-mi test trip and the gas mileage obtained:
speed 40 45 50 55 60
gas mileage 35 33 28 25 22
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Question 85355: The relationship between the speed of a certain car over a 100-mi test trip and the gas mileage obtained:
speed 40 45 50 55 60
gas mileage 35 33 28 25 22
Make a line graph and then predict the gas mileage associated with a speed of 65mi/h
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The relationship between the speed of a certain car over a 100-mi test trip and the gas mileage obtained:
speed 40 45 50 55 60
gas mileage 35 33 28 25 22
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For each 5 mph gain in speed the gas milage goes down 3 mi/gal
So, for 65 mph the gas milage = 19 mi/gal
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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