SOLUTION: Maya’s odometer read 35,362 miles at the beginning of a trip, and 36,406 miles at the end. If she used 36 gallons of gas for the trip, what was her mileage (mi/gal)?

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Question 392058: Maya’s odometer read 35,362 miles at the beginning of a trip, and 36,406 miles at the end. If she used 36 gallons of gas for the trip, what was her mileage (mi/gal)?
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Maya’s odometer read 35,362 miles at the beginning of a trip, and 36,406 miles at the end. If she used 36 gallons of gas for the trip, what was her mileage (mi/gal)?
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(36,406-35,362)/36
29 mi/gallon
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