Question

marias parents bought a new car with a 15 - gallon fuel tank. on a full tank, the car can travel 600 miles. how many miles can their car travel per gallon of fuel? 2 miles per gallon 4 miles per gallon 20 miles per gallon 40 miles per gallon

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate miles per gallon

$\frac{\text{Total miles}}{\text{Total gallons}} = \frac{600}{15}$

Step2: Compute the result

$600 \div 15 = 40$

Answer:

40 miles per gallon