To determine how many more miles per gallon Gabi can go if she uses gas from Good Gas for her car, we need to compare the miles driven per gallon for each brand.
For Go Gas:
- 5.5 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 170.5 miles
- 10.2 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 316.2 miles
- 12.0 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 372.0 miles
- 14.5 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 449.5 miles
For Good Gas:
- 3.75 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 127.5 miles
- 9.4 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 319.6 miles
- 12.6 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 428.4 miles
- 16.0 gallons of gas allows Gabi to drive 544.0 miles
To find the difference, we subtract the miles driven per gallon for Go Gas from the miles driven per gallon for Good Gas:
- For the first entry: Good Gas (127.5) - Go Gas (170.5) = -43 miles
- For the second entry: Good Gas (319.6) - Go Gas (316.2) = 3.4 miles
- For the third entry: Good Gas (428.4) - Go Gas (372.0) = 56.4 miles
- For the fourth entry: Good Gas (544.0) - Go Gas (449.5) = 94.5 miles
Therefore, Gabi can go 43, 3.4, 56.4, and 94.5 more miles per gallon if she uses gas from Good Gas for her car.
se the tables to answer the question.
Go Gas
Gallons of Gas Miles Driven
5.5 170.5
10.2 316.2
12.0 372.0
14.5 449.5
Good Gas
Gallons of Gas Miles Driven
3.75 127.5
9.4 319.6
12.6 428.4
16.0 544.0
Based on the tables showing the number of miles driven per gallon of gas for two leading gas brands, Gabi determines that she should buy Good Gas instead of Go Gas. How many more miles per gallon can she go if she uses gas from Good Gas for her car?
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Gabi can go
more miles per gallon if she uses gas from Good Gas for her car.
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