Question

A gas station has a special price plan. The first 20 gallons cost $4.25 each. Any amount over 20 gallons costs $3.85 per gallon. What is the total cost for 45 gallons of gas?

(1 point)

$191.25

$96.25

$173.25

$181.25

Answer 1

First 20 gallons: 20 × $4.25 = $85.00
Remaining 25 gallons: 25 × $3.85 = $96.25
Total: $85.00 + $96.25 = $181.25

Answer: $181.25