Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 4 - Section 4.6 - Multiplication and Division of Measurements - Exercise - Page 188: 39

Answer

$9.6\;gal/h$.

Work Step by Step

The given values are Time $t=3.4\;h$. Amount of gas $q=32.65\;gal$. For gallons per hour $=\frac{q}{h}$ Substitute all the values. $=\frac{32.65\;gal}{3.4\;h}$ Simplify. $=9.60294117647 \;gal/h$ Rounded value. $=9.6 \;gal/h$ Hence, the used gas was $9.6\;gal/h$.
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