SOLUTION: Your car's gas tank holds 70 liters and is one quarter full. Your car gets 7.4 kilometers/liter. You see a sign saying, "Next gas 117 kilometers." Do you have enough gas?

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Question 482645: Your car's gas tank holds 70 liters and is one quarter full. Your car gets 7.4 kilometers/liter. You see a sign saying, "Next gas 117 kilometers." Do you have enough gas?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
70/4=17.5 gals
17.5 x 7.4=129.5
129.5>117
You have enough petrol to make it to the station (Since we're using the metric system, I thought I'd use British.)..