document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=877589>Question 877589</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car travels 180 miles on 12 gallons of gas. How many gallons will it need to travel 240 miles ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #529416 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=529416\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (180 miles)/(12 gallons) = (240 miles)/(x gallons)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "180/12 = 240/x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "180x = 12*240\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "180x = 2880\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2880/180\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You need <font color=\"red\">16 gallons</font> of gas to go 240 miles. </SPAN>\n" );
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