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A factory puts 1/2 of a gallon of vinegar into each batch of salad dressing. How many gallons of vinegar will be used in 34 batches?

Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

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Answer: 17 Gallons of Vinegar

Step-by-step explanation: Since there is 1/2 of a gallon per batch and you need 34 batches, simply divide 34 by two or multiply by 1/2 and get the answer of 17 gallons for 34 batches of salad dressing.

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