SOLUTION: Ten inches of heavy, wet snow are equivalent to an inch of rain. Estimate the water content in 16 inches of heavy, wet snow

SOLUTION: Ten inches of heavy, wet snow are equivalent to an inch of rain. Estimate the water content in 16 inches of heavy, wet snow

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Question 659343: Ten inches of heavy, wet snow are equivalent to an inch of rain. Estimate the water content in 16 inches of heavy, wet snow
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = inches of snow
Let = inches of rain
given:

1.6 inches is the water content in
16 inches of heavy, wet snow
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