document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=378807>Question 378807</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Lapinid family wants to drive from Manila to La Union, a distance is about 380 kilometers. Their van can go 9 kilometers per liter of gas. At Least how many liters of gas will they need for the trip? If a liter of gas costs $36.50, how much will they spend on gas? (Show your solution) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #269052 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=269052\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Amount of gas = (Distance)/(rate of gas consumption).  Then amount of gas = (380 km)/(9 km/liter) = 42.22 liters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total cost = (42.22 liters)*($36.50 /liter) = $1541.03.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "BTW, are you sure you're going to La Union from Manila? Or cross-country?  :D\r<BR>\n" );
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