GASastropic - THE AWFUL TRUTH


Just to let you know - across the pond
This is the calculation
mentioned 
in
the 
Last Post

HERE IS THE AWFUL TRUTH

1 litre of the cheapest Petrol costs 137.9 pence
convert pence to $
1 litre of the cheapest Petrol costs $2.23
1 litre is 0.264172 US Gallons
round down the figure
1 litre is 0.3 USGallons
so
$2.23 buys 0.3 US Gallons
move the decimals 1 to the right
3 USGallons costs $22.3
so
in Uk today
$22.3 / 3 = $7.4
or in words
ONE GALLON COSTS Seven Dollars 40 cents
so
Here is your Home work
using the picture below
Calculate how much UK fuel would cost you in America 

Remember - this is the cost of ONE litre in Pence




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