Question 1200498
you can solve this by using the miles per gallon formula or you can solve this by using the gallons per mile formula.


using the miles per gallon formula, you would do the following:
360 miles / 22 gallons = 16.36363636 miles per gallon.


using the gallons per mile formula, you would do the following:
22 gallons / 360 miles = .06111111 gallons per mile.


question 1 says how far can you travel on 50 gallons.
this calls for the miles per gallon formula.
you get 16.36363636 * 50 = 818.1181818 miles.


question 2 says how many gallons are needed to drive 1220 miles.
this calls for the gallons per mile formula.
you get .06111111 * 1220 = 74.55555556 gallons.