document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=427726>Question 427726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jake has a Car with an 8-Gallon fuel tank. Jake fills his tank with gas and then drives 60 miles to a friend's house. when he gets to his friend's house he has 6 gallons left in his fuel tank. how many miles can jake travel on a full tank of gas? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have tried it several ways: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "8*60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*60/2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "but i'm sure that those wont give me the full tank amount. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Any help would be appreciated, thanks.   </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Jake fills his tank with gas and then drives 60 miles to a friend's house.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " when he gets to his friend's house he has 6 gallons left in his fuel tank.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " how many miles can jake travel on a full tank of gas?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First find out how many miles he gets from 1 gal. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "If he travels 60 mi and uses 2 gal, (6 gal left) then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=60%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"60%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 30 mi on 1 gal of gas.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then on a full tank of 8 gal he can go; 8 * 30 = 240 mi  </SPAN>\n" );
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