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a car uses 25 litres of petrol to travel 200 miles. how many litres of petrol will the car use to travel 450 miles?
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Car used 25/200= .125 liters per one mile
For 450 liles car will used:
450* .125= 56.25 liters
Or:
(450/200)*25= 2.25*25= 56.25 liters
For 450 liles car will used:
450* .125= 56.25 liters
Or:
(450/200)*25= 2.25*25= 56.25 liters