SOLUTION: If Micheal's car can travel 28 miles with one gallon of gas how many miles can he travel with 16 gallons of gas?

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Question 746609: If Micheal's car can travel 28 miles with one gallon of gas how many miles can he travel with 16 gallons of gas?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+28+%2F+1+=+x%2F16+
Multiply both sides by +16+
+16%2A28+=+x+
+x+=+448+
he can travel 448 miles