Nelson decides to mix grades of gasoline in his truck. he puts in 99 gallons of regular and 66 gallons of premium for a total cost of $46.95$⁢46.95. if premium gasoline costs $0.20$⁢0.20 more per gallon than regular, what was the price of each grade of gasoline?

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Wade Lowery

27 June, 18:03

Nelson decides to mix grades of gasoline in his truck. he puts in 99 gallons of regular and 66 gallons of premium for a total cost of $46.95$⁢46.95. if premium gasoline costs $0.20$⁢0.20 more per gallon than regular, what was the price of each grade of gasoline?

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Salazar · Answer 1

First add the 99 gallons of regular and 66 gallons of premium.

then dived the solution by 46.95.

then subtract. 20 from that.

99+66=?

?/46.95=

?-.20=

then the final answer is the answer to the division for the premium gasoline. the answer for the regular gasoline is the answer from the subtraction.