Question
Someone is buying gas for he car at $4 a gallon. Write an equation using two variables to show the relation ship between the number of gallons g and the total amount of amount she spends s
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The relationship between the number of gallons of gas \( g \) and the total amount spent \( s \) can be expressed with the following equation:
\[
s = 4g
\]
In this equation:
- \( s \) represents the total amount spent in dollars,
- \( g \) represents the number of gallons of gas purchased,
- The coefficient \( 4 \) represents the price of gas per gallon in dollars.
\[
s = 4g
\]
In this equation:
- \( s \) represents the total amount spent in dollars,
- \( g \) represents the number of gallons of gas purchased,
- The coefficient \( 4 \) represents the price of gas per gallon in dollars.