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Wastewater is filling barrels at the rate of 7 quarts per hour. The recycling facility picks up 25 full barrels on each trip, and each barrel holds 48 quarts of wastewater. How many days are between each pickup? Show your work to receive full credit.

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7 • 24 = 168 quarts of water per day goes into barrel

25 • 48 = 1200 quarts of waste water picked up

1200 ÷ 168 = 7.14285...

(Found the answer from a user named Merrygoroundtheworld)
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