Q. Lily's car has a fuel efficiency of 8 liters per 100 kilometers.What is the fuel efficiency of Lily's car in kilometers per liter?Lkm
Understand Information: Understand the given information.Lily's car has a fuel efficiency of 8 liters per 100 kilometers. We need to find out how many kilometers she can drive per liter of fuel.
Set up Conversion Ratio: Set up the conversion ratio.The given fuel efficiency is 8 liters for every 100 kilometers. To find the efficiency in kilometers per liter, we need to take the reciprocal of the given ratio.
Calculate Reciprocal: Calculate the reciprocal of the given ratio.The reciprocal of 8 liters per 100 kilometers is 100 kilometers per 8 liters.
Simplify to Find Efficiency: Simplify the reciprocal to find the fuel efficiency in kilometers per liter.Divide 100 kilometers by 8 liters to find out how many kilometers can be driven per liter.8 L100 km=12.5 km/L
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