A liquid storage container is being filled at a constant rate. The container is being filled at a rate of 1 3

gallon per 1

4

minute.

1. Unit rate:StartFraction One-third gallons (4) over one-fourth minutes (4) EndFraction = StartFraction four-thirds gallons over 1 minute EndFraction

2. Find the equivalent rate for 4 minutes.

How many gallons of liquid will be in the container in 4 minutes?

Four-thirds gallons

12 gallons

StartFraction 16 over 3 EndFraction gallons

48 gallons