Math EC Drive or Fly

1. Math EC
2. Use that to calculate how many gallons of gas the car would need.
571.3gallons Total Miles: 11,426.9
3. Find the current price of gas for the trip, calculate cost?
$1,879.6
4. What if gas prices rise to $5/gallon this summer, calculate cost?
$2,856.5
5. Assuming that you will travel at 60mph for the entire trip, how many hours will this trip take?
190 Hours
Part 2
Fly or Drive? Do all the above, plus
1. Research the cost of airfare for all the people who will be going, Use (priceline or orbitz)
$566.50 per person Total: $1,133
2. Research renting car once your their and the cost of renting a car once you’re there
For driving, add the cost of gas plus research the cost of extra meals/hotels needed for driving roundtrip.
$135/wk
Gas: $65.8
3. Decide if it is cheaper to fly or drive?
Its Cheaper to fly
Part 3
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