The former owner of a used car told the new buyer that the car could travel for 36.4 miles on one gallon of gasoline. The buyer tested the car by driving it for 170 miles on 4.5 gallons of gasoline. Was this better or worse than the claim, and by how many miles per gallon? (Round to the nearest tenth.)
170 miles รท 4.5 gallons = 37.8 miles per gallon;
37.8 - 36.4 = 1.4 miles per gallon better
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