Question

Victor needs to calculate the number ofiles per gallon his car averages. Hisar's gas tank holds 15 gallons of gas.Write an equation that will help himdetermine the average number of mileshis car gets per gallon of gas.Let's letx = number of miles traveleda = average miles per gallonEnter the correct answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

a = x/15

Explanation:

x = number of miles traveled

a = average miles per gallon

From the information given, his car holds 15 gallons of gas. Given that the number of miles travlled is x, then the equation that will help him determine average number of miles his car gets per gallon of gas is

a = x/15