ISEE Word Problems Question 318: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 318

8. Alex’s car gets an average of 26 miles per gallon of gas on the highway. If he drives 858 miles, how many gallons of gas will he use?

  • A. 33 gallons
  • B. 57 gallons
  • C. 78 gallons
  • D. 84 gallons

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

A is correct. In this problem you need to calculate the number of 26-mpg units there are in 858. Do this by dividing 858 by 26.

858 ÷ 26 = 33 gallons

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