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CLAST TEST # 3 :                   

 14. Monica and Ralph are driving a car that gets 12 miles per gallon.
       How far can they travel if they have a total of $48 to spend on gasoline, assuming that gasoline
       cost $2.00 per gallon.

   
       A) 200 miles               B) 242 miles            C) 288 miles            D) 576 miles
 

 Solution: 
             $48 to spend on gasoline
             G
asoline cost $2.00 per gallon

             48/2 = 24 gallon, with $48 they get 24 gallon
             But the car gets 12 miles per gallon, then (12)(24) = 288 miles

        

 Answer:  C) 288 miles

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