2014 AMC 8

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Problem 5 Easy

Margie's car can go 32 miles on a gallon of gas, and gas currently costs $4 per gallon. How many miles can Margie drive on $20 worth of gas?

  • A.

    64

  • B.

    128

  • C.

    160

  • D.

    320

  • E.

    640

Answer:C

Margie can afford 20/4=5 gallons of gas. She can go 32\cdot5=\boxed{\textbf{(C)}~160} miles on this amount of gas.