SOLUTION: Carson's pool is leaking at a rate of 1/8 gallon of water every 1/4 hour. If
the leak continues at the same rate, how much water will have leaked
from Carson's pool after 1 hour
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Question 1204610: Carson's pool is leaking at a rate of 1/8 gallon of water every 1/4 hour. If
the leak continues at the same rate, how much water will have leaked
from Carson's pool after 1 hour?
Ⓐ 2 gallons
Ⓑ 1 gallon
Ⓒ1/2 gallon
Ⓓ1/32 gallon
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An hour has 4 quarters
1/8 gallons of water is lost every quarter
1/8 * 4 = 1/2 gallon
Carson's pool will have leaked 1/2 gallon of water after 1 hour .
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