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Jim drove 240 miles using 9 gallons of gas. How many gallons of gas would he need to drive 216 miles? 

          Jim drove 240 miles using 9 gallons of gas. How many gallons of gas would he need to drive 216 miles?

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition
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00:02 234 miles on 9 gallons would allow us to find miles per gallon.
00:09 Per would be dividing.
00:12 You can do this long division.
00:14 9 and 234 will 9 goes into 23 twice...
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