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If your car gets 45.7 mi/gal, how many gallons of gasoline would you use if you drove 538.6 miles? 1 mile = 5280 ft (exactly) Include one decimal place in your answer.
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the car drove 45.7-mile per gallons of gasoline
thus to drive 538.6 miles, gasoline required = = 11.786 gallons of gasoline is required.
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If your car gets 35 mi/gal, how many gallons of gasoline would you use if you drove 570.3 miles? 1 mile = 5280 ft (exactly) Include one decimal place in your answer.
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