document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1197415>Question 1197415</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A particular hybrid car travels approximately 318 mi on 6 gallon of gas. Find the amount of gas required for a 901-mi trip. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "mpg = miles per gallon\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To get the mpg rating, divide the number of miles over the number of gallons used.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "mpg = distance/gallons <BR>\n" );
document.write( "mpg = 318/6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "mpg = 53\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This hybrid has is able to travel 53 miles for each gallon of gas.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now we'll rearrange that formula to solve for the number of gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mpg = distance/gallons<BR>\n" );
document.write( "gallons = distance/mpg <BR>\n" );
document.write( "gallons = 901/53 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "gallons = <font color=red>17</font> <BR>\n" );
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