You are really excited to have found a Puch Maxi Moped from the mid Eighties, and the spring weather is making you want to get out and ride it around. It doesn't run on straight gasoline, you have to mix the oil and gas together in a specific ratio of 2.4 fl. oz. of oil for every gallon of gasoline. You have 1.25 gallon of gas.  How much oil should you add

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You are really excited to have found a Puch Maxi Moped from the mid Eighties, and the spring weather is making you want to get out and ride it around. It doesn't run on straight gasoline, you have to mix the oil and gas together in a specific ratio of 2.4 fl. oz. of oil for every gallon of gasoline.


You have 1.25 gallon of gas.  How much oil should you add?

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