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The average gas mileage for n vehicles on one car lot is 21 miles per gallon. The average gas mileage for p vehicles on another car lot is 25 miles per gallon. When the vehicles on both lots are combined, the average gas mileage is 22.5 miles per gallon. What is the value of `(p)/(n)`?

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