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The factory produces 4 gallons of orange juice for every 24 gallons of apple juice but is use this ratio to answer the question what unit rate describes the rate at which the factory produces juice

The factory produces 4 gallons of orange juice for every 24 gallons of apple juice-example-1

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Answer:

1/6 (1 gallon of orange juice for every 6 gallons of apple juice)

Explanation:

4/24=24/4x1/36

This is because you reverse the division (or fraction) into a easier to solve equation, and the 1/36 is there to balance out that change.

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