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-A small airplane useA small airplane used $35 \frac { 3 } { 4 }$ ga gallons on fuel on aa $5 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$ hour trip. How many gallons of fuel were used for each hour?
A) $6 \frac { 4 } { 23 } \text { gal }$
B) $196 \frac { 5 } { 8 } \mathrm { gal }$
C) $6 \frac { 1 } { 2 } \mathrm { gal }$
D)13 gal

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To find the gallons of fuel used per hour, divide the total gallons by the total hours: $ \frac{35 \frac{3}{4}}{5 \frac{1}{2}} = \frac{143}{4} \div \frac{11}{2} = \frac{143}{4} \times \frac{2}{11} = \frac{286}{44} = \frac{13}{2} = 6 \frac{1}{2} $ gallons per hour.

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