A Particular Model of Hybrid Car Can Travel 53

question 63

Multiple Choice

A particular model of hybrid car can travel 53.0 miles/gallon of gas. What is this fuel efficiency expressed in the metric system? [1 quart = 0.946 liter; 1 mile = 1.609 km]

• A) 8.71 km/liter
• B) 20.2 km/liter
• C) 22.5 km/liter
• D) 90 km/liter

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