document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=657020>Question 657020</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  a girl lives 2.2 miles away from school. her car can travel 26 miles on 1 gallon of gas. the tank holds 16.9 gallons of gas. how much will it cost her to go to school if gas costs $3.45 per gallon? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Each way, she uses 2.2 mi/(26 mi/gal) = 2.2/26 gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply that by $3.45 to get the cost.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The size of the tank is not relevant.<BR>\n" );
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