SOLUTION: An auto has a gas mileage of 25.6 mi/gallon. How many kilometers can it travel on 1.5 L of gas? 1.61 km= 1 mile 3.79L= 1 gallon I have tried this several ways..i have no idea

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Question 263446: An auto has a gas mileage of 25.6 mi/gallon. How many kilometers can it travel on 1.5 L of gas?
1.61 km= 1 mile
3.79L= 1 gallon
I have tried this several ways..i have no idea. I divided 25.6 by 1.61 and got 15.9 km. Then i multiplied 15.9km by 1.5L and divided by 3.79L.....no clue

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
25.6*1.61=41.216 KM. PER GAL.
(41.216/3.79)=10.875 KM PER LITEER.
10.875*1.5=16.31 KM ON 1.5 LITERS OF GAS.