SOLUTION: A Honda Accord gets approximately 26 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg in the city. You drove 349.5 miles on a full tank (16 gallons) of gasoline. Approximately how many miles did you

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Question 864240: A Honda Accord gets approximately 26 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg in the city. You drove 349.5 miles on a full tank (16 gallons) of gasoline. Approximately how many miles did you drive in the city and how many on the highway?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h+c=16,
26h+19c=349.5
c=9.5, h=6.5
26*6.5= 169 highway miles
19*9.5= 180.5 city miles