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With a full tank of gas, you can drive 495 miles and your car can go 12 miles per gallon. Write an equation to model this situation (use m for miles you can drive and g for gallons in the tank).

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter3: Solving Equation And Problems

Section3.2: Transforming Equations: Multiplication And Division

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