The distance from Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara is about 280 miles.  If a car gets 23.6 miles per gallon, and the price of gas is $0.32 per liter, how much will it cost for the gasoline needed to drive from Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara? Report your answer in dollars. Assume that 1 gallon is equivalent to 3.785 L.

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The distance from Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara is about 280 miles.  If a car gets 23.6 miles per gallon, and the price of gas is $0.32 per liter, how much will it cost for the gasoline needed to drive from Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara? Report your answer in dollars. Assume that 1 gallon is equivalent to 3.785 L. 

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