Steel is a mixture of iron, carbon, and other elements. The table shows the number of parts each element in two different-sized samples of steel. A table with the composition of two samples is shown. Sample one is ninety parts iron, three parts carbon, and seven parts other elements. Sample two is forty-five parts iron, one and a half parts carbon, and three and a half parts other elements.

Question 1
Part A

What is the unit rate of parts iron to parts carbon?

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parts iron per part carbo