D. Herod Classes 2022-2023
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Plan a road trip to anywhere in the country.  It will be "round trip" meaning that it will be to your destination and back again, starting in Montrose
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Determine a destination that you can drive to starting from Montrose that is at least 800 miles away.  Use Google Maps or similar.

Take a screenshot showing your destination

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Identify the car or truck you plan to drive
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Determine the average miles per gallon for your vehicle for highway driving using the following website:  www.fueleconomy.gov
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Calculate how many gallons of gas you will need for your entire trip.  Be sure to account for driving to your destination and driving back!

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Use website gasprices.aaa.com to determine prices for the state(s) you will drive through
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Estimate how many times you want to stop to eat (there and back) and look up the cost for each meal you might want to have.

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Your final report will be a Word doc or Google Slides (or similar) showing all your screen prints, explanations, and calculations

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