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At the Last Chance Filling Station, gas costs $1.60 a gallon. Trevor paid $32.00 to fill his tank. How many gallons of gas did he buy? a. Write an algebraic equation that represents the scenario. b. Solve to find the solution.

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[tex]32 \div 1.6 = 20[/tex]
you get a total of 20 gallons
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# of gallons purchased = $32.00 / ($1.60 / gallon)

This comes out to 20 gallons.  Note that    $ / ($/gallon) simplifies to gallons.

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