While in europe, if you drive 125 km per day, how much money would you spend on gas in one week if gas costs 1.10 euros per liter and your car's gas mileage is 37.0 mi/gal ? assume that 1euro=1.26dollars?
First we need to write the data given in the problem. Given Data Distance per day = 125km Gas cost =1.10 Eu per liter Car mileage= 37.0 mil/gal 1 Eu= 1.26$ Find 1 week expenditure on Gas =?
Solution Distance in one week = 125 kmx 7 = 875 km or 543.7 miles Gas consumed in one week = 543.7/37 = 14.694 gal or 52.99 litre
Answer Cost of Gas per week = 52.99 x 1.10 = 58.28 Eu or 73.44$
