Definition Of MPG

Mpg is a measurement of the fuel efficiency of a vehicle.

More About Mpg

Mpg is a measurement of fuel efficiency of vehicle.

Examples of Mpg

Gary's car averages 30 mpg means Gary's car runs 20 miles in per gallon of gasoline.

Video Examples: 10th Class Maths Video Tutorial EX 4.1 Q 1 Part 3.mpg

Solved Example on Mpg

Ques: Mike's car traveled 92 miles on  gallons of gas. What was the fuel efficiency (in mpg) of his car?

Choices:

A. 42 mpg
B. 32 mpg
C. 27 mpg
D. 3.2 mpg
Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Step 1: Mike's car traveled 92 miles on  gallons of gas.
Step 2: Number of miles per gallon = 92 ÷ .
Step 3: 92 ÷  [Convert the mixed number into an improper fraction.]
Step 4: = 92 × 
Step 5: = 32 mpg

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