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Charlie's goal is to use less than 5 gallons of water per day. His water bill for the month showed that he used 1,524 gallons of water in 30 days. Did Charlie meet his goal this month? Explain how you decided

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Charlie didn't meet his goal because per day consumption is 50.8 gallons.Step-by-step explanation:No. of gallons used = 1524No. of days = 30 As we want to calculate one day consumption, we will calculate unit rate.[tex]Unit\ rate=\frac{No\ of\ gallons\ used}{No. of days} \\Unit\ rate=\frac{1524}{30}\\Unit\ rate= 50.8\ gallons/day[/tex]As charlie's goal was to consume less than 5 gallons of water.Charlie didn't meet his goal because per day consumption is 50.8 gallons.Keywords: Division.Learn more about division at:brainly.com/question/1748290brainly.com/question/1757979#LearnwithBrainly