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A pool is being filled at the rate of 1/3 gallon per 1/4 minute. What is the fill rate for 1 minute?

A. 1 1/3 gallons/minute

B. 1 2/3 gallons/minute

C. 2 gallons/minute

D. 2 1/3 gallons/minute

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The answer is A because you are simply multiplying the fill rate by 4 to get a whole minute

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