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Bartkovich, Kevin G. – Mathematics Teacher, 2013
The standard for measuring fuel efficiency in the U.S. has been miles per gallon (mpg). However, the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) switch in rating fuel efficiency from miles per gallon to gallons per hundred miles with the 2013 model-year cars leads to interesting and relevant mathematics with real-world connections. By modeling…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Fuels, Energy Education, Fuel Consumption