SOLUTION: How much will it cost me to drive 585 miles in a truck that gets approx. 13 miles a gallon ,if gas costs me $4.00 a gallon?

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Question 656383: How much will it cost me to drive 585 miles in a truck that gets approx. 13 miles a gallon ,if gas costs me $4.00 a gallon?
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Divide the distance you want to travel by the number of miles per gallon to estimte the number of gallons that will be used. Multiply by 4 bucks. Better add about 10%, just to be on the safe side.

John

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