The function m(g) provides the number of miles a car can travel on g gallons of gas. The fuel tank holds 14 gallons which allows a maximum ride of 504 miles.

Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Given the statement:

The function m(g) provides the number of miles a car can travel on g gallons of gas. The fuel tank holds 14 gallons which allows a maximum ride of 504 miles.

Solution:

Based on the given statement, we can determine the unit rate for miles per gallon, by dividing 504 miles by 14 gallons.

= 504 miles/14 gallons

= 36 miles/gallon

Final answer:

= 36 miles/gallon