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In November 2010 The average cost of 5 gallons of regular unleaded gasoline in the United States was $14.46 what was the average cost for 16 gallons of gas

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Answer:

$46.27

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

The average cost of 5 gallons of regular unleaded gasoline in the United States was $14.46

using proportion

Find out the average cost for 16 gallons of gas

Let

x ----> the average cost for 16 gallons of gas

[tex]\frac{5\ gal}{\$14.46}=\frac{16\ gal}{x}\\\\x=16(14.46)/5\\\\x=\$46.27[/tex]

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