SOLUTION: Pablo drove 380 miles using 15 gallons of gas. At this rate, how many gallons of gas would he need to drive 266 miles?

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Question 354026: Pablo drove 380 miles using 15 gallons of gas. At this rate, how many gallons of gas would he need to drive 266 miles?
Answer by sofiyac(983) About Me  (Show Source):
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So the rate is 380%2F15=76%2F3 miles per gallon.
266%2F%2876%2F3%29=266%2A3%2F76=10.5 gallons