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PLEASE HELPPP !

Gavin filled a three-gallon bucket with water in two minutes. He fills a five-gallon bucket with water at the same rate.

The rate Gavin can fill a bucket is

of a minute per gallon.


At the same rate, it will take him

minutes to fill the five-gallon bucket.
(first box fill in answers = 3/2, 2/3, 3/5, 2/5)
(second box fill in answers = 3 1/3, 3 ,7 1/2, 2

(Fill in the blank)

PLEASE HELPPP ! Gavin filled a three-gallon bucket with water in two minutes. He fills-example-1
User JithPS
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The order of the words is important here.

Minutes is first, then gallons.

So...first box is 2/3

Second box is 3 1/3 (bc you multiply 2/3 by 5)
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