document.write( "Question 614764: A car begins a trip with 12 gallons of gasoline in the tank and ended with 7 1/2 gallons. The car traveled 17.3 miles for each gallon of gasoline. During the trip gasoline was bought for $10.00, at a cost of $1.25 per gallon. The total number of miles traveled during the trip was most nearly
\n" ); document.write( "A)79
\n" ); document.write( "B)196
\n" ); document.write( "C)216
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\n" ); document.write( "E)236
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A car begins a trip with 12 gallons of gasoline in the tank and ended with 7 1/2 gallons. The car traveled 17.3 miles for each gallon of gasoline. During the trip gasoline was bought for $10.00, at a cost of $1.25 per gallon. The total number of miles traveled during the trip was most nearly
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\n" ); document.write( "d = 17.3(12 - 7.5 + \"10%2F1.25\")
\n" ); document.write( "d = 17.3(4.5 + 8)
\n" ); document.write( "d ~ 216
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