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# Steven gets 20 miles for every gallon. If he fills up with 5

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Steven gets 20 miles for every gallon. If he fills up with 5 [#permalink]  03 Oct 2017, 20:41
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Steven gets 20 miles for every gallon. If he fills up with 5 gallons, how many miles can he drive?

(A) 4

(B) 20

(C) 40

(D) 50

(E) 100

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Re: Steven gets 20 miles for every gallon. If he fills up with 5 [#permalink]  03 Oct 2017, 22:07
Bunuel wrote:
Steven gets 20 miles for every gallon. If he fills up with 5 gallons, how many miles can he drive?

(A) 4

(B) 20

(C) 40

(D) 50

(E) 100

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Given for 1 gallon Stevens travel = 20 miles

Therefore for 5 gallons Steven travels = 20 *5 =100 miles.

Alternate method

Let x= number of miles traveled if Steven fills 5 gallon.

Therefore

$$\frac{1}{20}=\frac{5}{x}$$

or $$x= 100$$ miles
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