What's the average of 5 MPG and 10 MPG?
The math isn't quite obvious to me, but if you go out camping and get 5 MPG on the way to the campground and turn around and get 10 MGP on the way back, your average MPG won't be 7.5 as you would expe...
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fj12ryder wrote:
It's only confusing when you phrase it the way you did. If you say you drove 20 miles and used 3 gallons of fuel, what would your mileage be. Nothing confusing about it really, just if you phrase it to be confusing.
Mileage is miles driven divided by fuel used. Nothing could be simpler.
But, but, but - it's the..... "New Math"....:B
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