Two friends take a 3000-mile cross-country trip together, but they drive their own cars. Car A has
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Two friends take a 3000-mile cross-country trip together, but they drive their own cars. Car A has a 12-gallon gas tank and averages 40 miles per gallon, while car B has a 20-gallon gas tank and averages 30 miles per gallon. (Assume both drivers pay $2.55 per gallon of gas.)
a) What is the cost of one tank of gas for each car ?
b) How many tanks of gas does each car use for the trip?
c) How much does each driver pay for gas for the trip ?
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Principles of Risk Management and Insurance
ISBN: 978-0132992916
12th edition
Authors: George E. Rejda, Michael McNamara
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