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The Honda Insight, a hybrid electric vehicle, has an U.S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency (EPA) gas mileage rating of 57 mi/gal in the city. How many kilometers can the Insight travel on the amount of gasoline thatwould fit in a soda can? The volume of a soda can is 355 $\mathrm{mL} .$
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We know that 1 liter is equal to 1000 milliliters and 1 gallon is equal to 3.785 liters. So, we can write: \[355 \, \text{mL} = \frac{355}{1000} \, \text{L} = \frac{355}{1000 \times 3.785} \, \text{gal}\] Show more…
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