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Mato is draining a pool at a rate of 1/8 of a gallon of water every 1/2 hour. If he continues to drain the pool at this rate, how much water will be drained in 1 hour?

Mato is draining a pool at a rate of 1/8 of a gallon of water every 1/2 hour. If he continues to drain the pool at this rate, how much water will be drained in 1 hour?
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Mato is draining a pool at a rate of 1/8 of a gallon of water every 1/2 hour. If he continues to drain the pool at this rate, how much water will be drained in 1 hour?

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The answer is 1/4, because 1/8 plus 1/8 is 2/8 or 1/4
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