document.write( "Question 842412: Twelve gallons of regular unleaded gasoline plus 8 gallons of premium unleaded gasoline cost $50.86. Premium unleaded gasoline cost $0.11 more per gallon than regular unleaded. Find the price per gallon for each grade of gasoline. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #507540 by josgarithmetic(39630) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Uniform rates problem for price and cost.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "P is price in dollars per gallon; \n" ); document.write( "v is volume in gallons \n" ); document.write( "c is cost in dollars\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "_________________price____________volume__________cost \n" ); document.write( "Reg. Unlead_______p_______________12____________(___) \n" ); document.write( "Premium__________p+0.11____________8____________(___) \n" ); document.write( "TOTAL____________________________________________50.86\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the basic equation formula to express the cost of each type of gasoline and then make the equation for the total cost.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "_________________price____________volume__________cost \n" ); document.write( "Reg. Unlead_______p_______________12____________ \n" ); document.write( "Premium__________p+0.11____________8____________ \n" ); document.write( "TOTAL____________________________________________50.86\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The cost equation to solve for p is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |