Cost ($)
40-
35-
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2
8
X
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16
Gasoline (gallons)
trishas mom asked her to fill up the cars gas tank and gave her 30$. the graph shows the total cost of gas based on the number of gallons. the point x shows the number of gallon of gasoline trisha can purchase. state, to the nearest whole, the number of gallons of gasoline she can purchase.
Based on the information given, it seems that we do not have enough data to determine the exact number of gallons of gasoline Trisha can purchase. The data provided in the cost column only goes up to $16, so we don't know how much gas Trisha can buy beyond that point. Additionally, the graph does not provide any information about the cost of gas between $16 and $35.
However, we can say that Trisha can purchase at least 2 gallons of gasoline because the cost of gas at that point is $0.
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Apologies for the misunderstanding. Let's analyze the data given:
We see that at the cost of $16, Trisha can purchase 10 gallons of gasoline.
At the cost of $8, she can purchase 12 gallons of gasoline.
At the cost of $2, she can purchase 14 gallons of gasoline.
Based on this pattern and assuming it continues, Trisha can purchase approximately 16 gallons of gasoline (to the nearest whole number) with $0, according to the graph.
try again
Apologies for the confusion. Looking at the given graph, we can see that at the cost of $30, Trisha can purchase 8 gallons of gasoline. At the cost of $25, she can purchase 10 gallons of gasoline. At the cost of $20, she can purchase 12 gallons of gasoline.
The graph does not provide specific information past this point, but based on the pattern, we can estimate that at the cost of $16, Trisha would be able to purchase approximately 14 gallons of gasoline.
Therefore, to the nearest whole number, Trisha can purchase around 14 gallons of gasoline with $16.
wrong try again
Apologies for the incorrect response. Looking at the given graph again, we can see that at the cost of $30, Trisha can purchase 8 gallons of gasoline. At the cost of $25, she can purchase 10 gallons of gasoline. At the cost of $20, she can purchase 12 gallons of gasoline.
Based on the information provided, we know that Trisha can purchase only up to 12 gallons of gasoline with the given data. We cannot accurately determine the number of gallons of gasoline she can purchase beyond that point as the graph does not provide that information.
please give me the right answer
Apologies for the misunderstanding. Looking at the given graph, we can see that at the cost of $30, Trisha can purchase 8 gallons of gasoline. At the cost of $25, she can purchase 10 gallons of gasoline. At the cost of $20, she can purchase 12 gallons of gasoline.
From the graph, it appears that Trisha can purchase approximately 14 gallons of gasoline when the cost is around $16. Therefore, to the nearest whole number, Trisha can purchase around 14 gallons of gasoline with $16.
To find the number of gallons of gasoline Trisha can purchase, we need to look for the corresponding point on the graph that matches the given total cost of gas. In this case, Trisha has $30 to spend on gas.
Looking at the given table of values, we can see that at a cost of $30, the corresponding point on the graph is between the points (2, 10) and (8, 2). Let's interpolate to find a more accurate estimate.
The difference in cost between these two points is $8 - $2 = $6. The difference in gallons of gasoline is 8 - 2 = 6 gallons.
To find the number of gallons Trisha can purchase, we can set up a proportion:
(30 - $2) / $6 = X / 6
Simplifying the fraction, we get:
(30 - 2) / 6 = X / 6
28 / 6 = X / 6
28 = X
Therefore, Trisha can purchase approximately 28 gallons of gasoline with $30.