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Two tanks are being filled. Tank 1 is being filled at a rate of 3/4 gallon per 2/3minute

Tank 2 is filling at a rate of 5/8gallon per 1/2minute. Which tank is filling faster?

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Answer:

Tank 2 filling faster

Explanation:

Tank 1 filling at 1 1/8 gallons per minute (3/4 ÷ 2/3)

Tank 2 filling at 1 1/4 gallons per minute (5/8 ÷ 1/2)

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