Hello, Jaila,
First, determine the rate that fuel is consumed (X liters/mile) and invert that to miles/liter. Apply this conversion factor to the 699 mile trip. (699 miles * X liters/mile) = liters for a 699 mile trip:
Bob
Jaila L.
asked 10/26/20If a car travels 376.9 miles on 48 liters of gas, how many liters of gas will it take to go 699 miles if the car travels at the same rate? (Round to the nearest tenth)
Hello, Jaila,
First, determine the rate that fuel is consumed (X liters/mile) and invert that to miles/liter. Apply this conversion factor to the 699 mile trip. (699 miles * X liters/mile) = liters for a 699 mile trip:
Bob
Yefim S. answered 10/26/20
Math Tutor with Experience
We have V = (48l/376.9mi)·699mi = 89.0 l
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