SOLUTION: Sandra drove for 148.2 miles and used 9.9 gallons of gas. Estimate the number of miles Sandra’s car gets per gallon.

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Question 189729: Sandra drove for 148.2 miles and used 9.9 gallons of gas. Estimate the number of miles Sandra’s car gets per gallon.

Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simply, Total number of miles / Total used gallons

148.2 miles/ 9.9 gal

14.97miles/gal ----> Sandra can drive 14.97 miles(about 15 miles) per 1 gal of gas.

Thank you,
Jojo