To find the number of gallons of gasoline for $24.
Answer to Problem 34PPS
To the nearest tenth at most 8.9 gallons of gasoline can by for $24.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Gasoline amount for one gallon is $2.69.
Concept Used:
To find the value of gallon of gasoline, solve the inequality
Calculation:
Let the number of gallons of gasoline that can be buy is
To find the number of gallons of gasoline for $24, solve the inequality:
Switch the sides of the inequality and divide both sides by 2.69:
Hence, to the nearest tenth at most 8.9 gallons of gasoline can by for $24.
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