Trey can drive his car 130 miles on 4 gallons of gas. At this rate how far can Trey drive on 6 gallons of gas?
130/4 = x/6
Cross multiply and solve for x.
32.2 miles
Does your answer make sense to you?
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That's not the correct answer 32.2 miles
Yes. 195 miles is correct.
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Trey drove his car 130 miles on 4 gallons of gas. At this rate, how many more gallons of gas will Trey need in order to drive a total of 195 miles?
32.2 miles is not the right answer.
Obviously the correct answer is more than 130 miles.