SOLUTION: On his way home from the school board meeting, Keith fills up his car. He likes the idea of using gasoline with ethanol, but thinks his car can only handle 40% ethanol. At the gas

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Question 1161161: On his way home from the school board meeting, Keith fills up his car. He likes the idea of using gasoline with ethanol, but thinks his car can only handle 40% ethanol. At the gas station, he can use regular gas with 10% ethanol or E85 fuel with 85% ethanol.
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On his way home from the school board meeting, Keith fills up his car. He likes the idea of using gasoline with ethanol, but thinks his car can only handle 40% ethanol. At the gas station, he can use regular gas with 10% ethanol or E85 fuel with 85% ethanol.
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Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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Regular gasoline typically contains about 10% ethanol.