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Suppose that in 8 minutes, 64 gallons of water came out of a pipe. What was the rate in gallons per minute?

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8 gallons per minute


Explanation:

For this you would set up a ratio

8minutes/64 gallons

Then you would find it for 1 minute

8min/64=1min/xgallons

We divide 8 by 8 to get one minute so you do the same for 64

64/8=8 gallons
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Answer:

it should be 8

Explanation:

64 divided by 8 is 8

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