Berto has $12 to put gas in his car. If gas costs $3.75 per gallon, which ordered pair relating number of gall

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Berto has $12 to put gas in his car. If gas costs $3.75 per gallon, which ordered pair relating number of gallons of gas, x, to the total cost of the gas, y, includes the greatest amount of gas Berto can buy?

 

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We have y = 3.75x and Berto has at most y = 12. The maximum x is x = 12 / 3.75 = 3.2.

So the ordered pair is (3.2, 12).

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