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At a car wash fundraiser, $168 was raised for washing 24 cars. The next day, $280 was raised for washing 40 cars. Are the rates equivalent? Explain your reasoning.

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Explanation:

168/24 = 7 dollars per car

280/40 = 7 dollars per car

the rates are equivalent.

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