Which of the following is the most appropriate unit to describe the rate of the cost of gasoline?

A. Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

B. Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

C. Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

D. Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

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Bucko

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12 December, 20:37

Which of the following is the most appropriate unit to describe the rate of the cost of gasoline?

A. Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

B. Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

C. Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

D. Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

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Davin Blankenship · Answer 1

C. Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the gallons

Cassandra Maxwell · Answer 2

Hello there.

Which of the following is the most appropriate unit to describe the rate of the cost of gasoline?

Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the dollars.