OYou are driving to visit a new video game store in Hartford CT, 135 miles away. The gas tank in your car says it is 4 full. Your gas tank holds 13.5 gallo:ks when full. You average 25 miles per gallon. The GPS says it is 85 miles to the game store. Your buddy says "go for it, you'have enough gas". Do you have enough gas to make it to the store?

OYou are driving to visit a new video game store in Hartford CT, 135 miles away. The gas tank in your car says it is 4 full. Your gas tank holds 13.5 gallo:ks when full. You average 25 miles per gallon. The GPS says it is 85 miles to the game store. Your buddy says "go for it, you'have enough gas". Do you have enough gas to make it to the store?

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