SOLUTION: 20 Gallons of gas were used to drive 340 miles on a trip lasting 8 hours. What is the average number of miles per gallon used for that trip?

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Question 910934: 20 Gallons of gas were used to drive 340 miles on a trip lasting 8 hours. What is the average number of miles per gallon used for that trip?

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It doesn't matter how long the trip lasted
mi/gal

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