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Use the table to determine the location with the greatest amount of rainfall and the location with the least amount of rainfall.

a.Using complete sentences, identify the location with the greatest amount of rainfall and the location with the least amount of rainfall, and express the ratio of their respective rainfalls as a whole number.
b. Describe what this ratio tells you.

Needles, California 0.1173 m
Mt. Waialeale, Hawai'i 11.4 m
Puako, Hawai’i 25.6 cm
Death Valley, California 57 mm
Mojave, California 160 mm
Hilo, Hawai'i 480 cm,

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The other person answered Part A, so I'll answer Part B (at least I'll try my best to)

"With every 200 millimeters of rain in Waialeale, there will be 1 millimeter of rain in Death Valley." <- This is what I put for B

Sorry I'm late and if I'm wrong, good luck to everyone who sees this

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The location with the greatest amount of rainfall is Waialeale, Hawai'i, with 11.4 meters. The location with the least amount of rainfall is Death Valley, California, with 57 millimeters. The ratio between these respective rainfalls is 200 mm to 1 mm.
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