Asked by Jennifer Gonzalez on Apr 24, 2024

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Mr.Wilson drives his car to work.He drives to work 20 days per month and 12.4 miles per day.If his car gets 24.0 miles per gallon in fuel economy,how many gallons of fuel are consumed per month?

A) 38.7 gallons
B) 14.9 gallons
C) 10.3 gallons
D) 3.56 gallons

Fuel Economy

A measure of how far a vehicle can travel on a given amount of fuel, often expressed in miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers.

Gallons Consumed

An amount measure referring to the total gallons of a substance, typically fuel or water, used over a specific period.

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Zybrea KnightMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Mr. Wilson drives 12.4 miles per day for 20 days, totaling 248 miles per month (12.4 miles/day * 20 days/month). With a fuel economy of 24.0 miles per gallon, he consumes 10.3 gallons per month (248 miles / 24.0 miles/gallon).