SOLUTION: A salesperson purchased an automobile that was advertised as averaging 27 mi/gal in the city and 38 mi/gal on the highway. A recent sales trip that covered 1978 miles required 59 g
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Question 831511: A salesperson purchased an automobile that was advertised as averaging 27 mi/gal in the city and 38 mi/gal on the highway. A recent sales trip that covered 1978 miles required 59 gallons of gasoline. Assuming that the advertised mileage estimates were correct, how many miles were driven in the city? Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source):
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