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You are running a fuel economy study. One of the cars you find is blue. It can travel 31 1/2 miles on 1 1/4 gallons of gasoline. Another car is red. It can travel 21 3/5 miles on 4/5 gallons of gasoline. What is the unit rate for miles per gallon for each​ car? Which car could travel the greater distance on 1 gallon of​ gasoline?

ok nevermind I found the answer
The unit rate for the blue car is 25 1/5

The unit rate for the red car is 27

The red car could travel a greater distance on 1 gallon of gasoline

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the unit rate for the red car is 27 meanwhile the unit rate for the blue car is 25.5 so you tell witch one goes the greater distance on 1 gallon of gasoline

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Step-by-step explanation: the unit rate for the red car is 27 meanwhile the unit rate for the blue car is 25.5 so you tell witch one goes the greater distance on 1 gallon of gasoline

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