SOLUTION: What equation would I use to find gas mileage if x= number of miles driven on 60 gallons of gas?

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Question 357353: What equation would I use to find gas mileage if x= number of miles driven on 60 gallons of gas?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

Mileage is mi/gal

Let x represent miles driven

M = x/gal

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For ex: If the mileage you get with your vehicle is 20mi/gal 

20 mi/gal = x/60gal

1200mi = x  the distance you could go with 60 gal of gas