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Explain how to reason with unit rates to solve the following problems:
a. Suppose you drive 4500 miles every half year in your car. At the end of
b. Mo uses 128 ounces of liquid laundry detergent every
c. Suppose you have a 32-ounce bottle of weed killer concentrate. The directions say to mix
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