document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490150>Question 490150</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose a gas tank for a car holds 12 gallons, and that the car uses 1/20 of a gallon per mile.  Let X be the number of miles the car has gone since the tank was last filled.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) Write an expression for the number of gallons left after \"X\" miles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B) How many gallons are left after 100 miles\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C) Write an equation stating that 5 gallons are left , then solve it to find out how far the car has gone when 5 gallons remain.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D) How far has the car gone when it runs out of gas? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(b)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(c)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+240+-+100+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+240+-+100+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+140+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+140+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The car has gone 140 mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(d)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%281%2F20%29%2Ax+=+12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%281%2F20%29%2Ax+=+12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+240+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+240+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The car has gone 240 mi </SPAN>\n" );
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