SOLUTION: If a minivan travels 424 miles on 22 gallons of gas, how many miles per gallon does it average (rounded to the nearest tenth)?
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! To find mi/gal, divide the miles by the gallons.
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Or you can make it a Master's Thesis, like the other tutor.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! per gallon means per every one gallon. Let the number of miles be x:
1 gallon = x miles
22 = 424
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cross multiply:
now solve for x: Use your calculator, divide to get your answer