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16 hrs. 1 gal = 128 fl. oz. , so 12 gal = 12*128 or 1536 fl. oz. 1536 fl. oz. / 1.6 fl.oz per min = 960 min or 16 hrs.

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Q: A car which uses about 1.6 ounces of gas per min when the engine is on was parked for a day and left running. The 12 gal tank had just been filled. How long will it take for the gas to run out?
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