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The he has to pumped 5 gallons into his car in One-half of a minute option (B) is correct.
What is a fraction?
Fraction number consists of two parts, one is the top of the fraction number which is called the numerator and the second is the bottom of the fraction number which is called the denominator.
The missing options are:
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 20
We have:
A motorist is pumping gas into his car at a rate of 5/12 of a gallon every 1/24 of a minute.
As per the question:
It is required to find the gallons of gas to be pumped to the car in ½ a minute.
A driver fills up his automobile with gas at a pace of 5/12 of a gallon per minute.
in ½ a minute he will have pumped:
= (5/12)(1/2)/(1/24)
= (5/12)12
= 5 gallons
Thus, the he has to pumped 5 gallons into his car in One-half of a minute option (B) is correct.
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