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A driver stopped to purchase 27 gallons of gas and paid $62.10. What is the unit rate for gas?

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Answer:2.3$

Explanation:

To find a unit rate you need to see how much for 1, so in this case you would divide 62.10 by 27 and get 2.3$ per gallon

User SHG
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Answer:

$2.3/gallon

Explanation:

62.10 divided by 27 = 2.3

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