Pure gasoline has an energy density of 115600 btu per


Pure gasoline has an energy density of 115,600 BTU per gallon, while ethanol has an energy density of 75,670 BTU per gallon. Gasoline cost $3.70 per gallon.

What would the price of E85 (85% ethanol, 15% gasoline) have to be for its cost to be the same as that of pure gasoline?

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