Total cost = number of gallons × cost per each gallon
\Total cost for 6 gallons = Cost per each gallon × 6 gallons
\Total cost for 6 gallons =
(Multiply:
)
\
Check:
\Your answer total cost
\Cost per each gallon =
Cost per each gallon =
Cost per each gallon = $1.25 per gallon, which is matching with
\ the value given in the problem. So, answer is correct.
Total cost for 6 gallons