Solve the Problem by Writing a Variation Model

question 296

Short Answer

Solve the problem by writing a variation model. The distance that a car can go varies directly with the number of gallons of gasoline it consumes. If a car can go 312 miles on 13 gallons of gasoline, how far can it go on a full tank of 18 gallons?
__________ mi

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