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16 February, 20:18

Ethan's car used 8 gallons of gas to drive 256 miles. At what rate does his car use gas in gallons per mile? Express your answer in simplest form.

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  1. 16 February, 23:12
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    0.03125 gal/mile

    Step-by-step explanation:

    You are looking for gas used per mile so you will need to divide

    8 gallons of gas/256 miles

    =0.03125 gallons/mile

    Generally this is question is looking for miles per gallon. If that were the case you would have done 256/8 which is 32 miles/1 gal
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