The water rate for Charlotte, North Carolina, is $1.33 per 748 gallons of water used. (a) What
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The water rate for Charlotte, North Carolina, is $1.33 per 748 gallons of water used.
(a) What is the water bill if a resident of Charlotte uses 30,000 gallons?
(b) How many gallons of water can a customer use if the water bill is not to exceed $150?
Use proportions to solve the problem.
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