Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Algebra 1, 2015
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Exercise Module Performance Task Page 424

We are told that a family wants to buy a new car, and is considering buying the hybrid version. We are given information about both versions of the car.

Version LE Hybrid LE
Est MPG
MSRP

To determine how long it will take to save enough money on gas to pay for the extra cost of the hybrid, we will need the following information.

  • Average MPG of both versions
  • Average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline
  • Cost of clocking miles for both versions
  • Average miles per year an American driver clocks