Anja buys gas for her car at $3 per gallon. Write an equation using two variables to show the relationship between the number of gallons of gas, g

Question

, and the total amount of amount she spends, s
.(1 point)
Responses

g=3s
g equals 3 s

s=g3
s equals Start Fraction g over 3 End Fraction

s=3+g
s equals 3 plus g

s=3g

Answer 1

The correct equation to show the relationship between the number of gallons of gas (g) and the total amount spent (s) is:

s = 3g

This means that the total amount spent (s) is equal to the cost per gallon ($3) multiplied by the number of gallons (g).