A car with a 16 gallon tank averages 24 miles per gallon. About how far can it travel on 3/4 of a tank?

Correct answer to question 176 (Arithmetic Reasoning): 288 miles

Method

Three quarters of a 16 gallon tank is 12 gallons. At 24 miles per gallon, 12 gallons carries the car about 24 x 12 = 288 miles.