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If a car travels 234 miles on 9 gallons of gas . what is the unit rate ?

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For this problem we know that a car travels 234 miles on 9 gallons of gas, and we want to find the rate and we can do the following operation:


(234mi)/(9gal)=26(mi)/(gal)

And for this case we see that the rate is 26 miles/gallon.

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