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Every gallon of gasoline your car or truck burns releases about 20 lb of CO₂ into the atmosphere.Two cars are making a trip of 100 miles.The first car (a SUV)gets 20 miles per gallon and the second car (a hybrid)gets 50 miles per gallon.Approximately how much less CO₂ will be produced by the hybrid car on this trip
 Include your calculations in the answer.

Every gallon of gasoline your car or truck burns releases about 20 lb of CO₂ into the atmosphere.Two cars are making a trip of 100 miles.The first car (a SUV)gets 20 miles per gallon and the second car (a hybrid)gets 50 miles per gallon.Approximately how much less CO₂ will be produced by the hybrid car on this trip
Include your calculations in the answer.

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The hybrid will emit 60 less pounds of C...

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