Question

a vehicle covers a distance of 43.2 km in 2.4 litres of petrol how much distance will it cover in 1 litre of petrol

Answer 1

43.2km is to 2.4 l as x km is to 1 l

as an equation this is:
43.2/2.4 = x/1

x= 43.2/2.4
= 18 km per liter

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Distance covered by vehicle in 2.4 litres of petrol is = 43.2 km

Distance travel by vehicle in 1 litre of petrol = 43.2/2.4

Multiply both numerator and denominator by 10 then we get 432/24

On dividing

Therefore 18 km can travel in 1litre of petrol.