Problema Solution
A Boeing 747 jet can carry 63,000 gallons of fuel, and it can travel a distance of 7,800 miles. What is the unit rate that describes the distance the jet can travel with 1 gallon of fuel?
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the unit rate is miles per gallon or:
7,800 miles / 63,000 gallons = 78/630 = 39/315 = 0.1238 miles per gallon.