document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1126438>Question 1126438</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your car can drive 430 miles on a tank of 26 gallons. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) how far can it drive on 57 gallons? Round your answer to the nearest mile.<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 #742742 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=742742\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 430 / 26 = x / 57<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cross multiply to get 430 * 57 = 26 * x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides of this equation by 26 to get 430 * 57 / 26 = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for x to get x = 942.6923077 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you could also determine the number of miles per gallon and then multiply that by 57.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you should get the same answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "430 / 26 = 16.53846154 miles per gallon * 57 = 942.6923077 miles.\r<BR>\n" );
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