• Choice F

    The tank holds 1616 gallons and is 34\frac{3}{4} full:

    Fuel available=34×16=12 gallons\text{Fuel available} = \frac{3}{4} \times 16 = 12 \text{ gallons}

    The car travels 2222 miles per gallon, and Jared needs to drive 231231 miles:

    Fuel used=23122=10.5 gallons\text{Fuel used} = \frac{231}{22} = 10.5 \text{ gallons}

    Fuel remaining when he arrives home:

    1210.5=1.5 gallons12 - 10.5 = 1.5 \text{ gallons}

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