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One tank is filling at a rate of 5/8 gallon per 7/10 hour. A second tank is filling at a rate of 5/9 gallon per 2/3 hour. Which tank is filling faster? WHY? WHY IS THIS SO CONFUSING?
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One tank is filling at a rate of 5/8 gallon per 7/10 hour. A second tank is filling at a rate of 5/9 gallon per 2/3 hour. Which tank is filling faster? WHY?

WHY IS THIS SO CONFUSING?

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first tank because the other filling at 5/9 gallon for 20mins compared to the first tank filling at 5/8 gallon for 8mins
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Answer is in the attachment below.
One tank is filling at a rate of 5/8 gallon per 7/10 hour. A second tank is filling-example-1
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