SOLUTION: a car travels 840 miles on 35 gallons of gas. how many gallons will be used for the car to travel 156 miles.

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Question 1001611: a car travels 840 miles on 35 gallons of gas. how many gallons will be used for the car to travel 156 miles.
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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35 gallons/840 miles = 0.0417 gallons per mile
156 miles x 0.0417 gallons per mile = 6.5 gallons