SOLUTION: john drove 225 miles using 10 gallons of gas. At this rate, how many gallons of gas would he need to drive 441 miles?

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Question 915092: john drove
225
miles using
10
gallons of gas. At this rate, how many gallons of gas would he need to drive
441
miles?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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In words:
( miles driven ) / ( miles / gallon ) =
( miles driven ) x ( gallons / mile ) = gallons
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+441+%2F+%28+225%2F10+%29+
+441+%2A+%28+10+%2F+225+%29+
+4410+%2F+225+=+19.6+
He needs 19.6 gallons