SOLUTION: To water a lawn adaquately it takes 501 gallons of water for every 1,000 square feet. What is the rate in gallons per square feet?

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Question 276764: To water a lawn adaquately it takes 501 gallons of water for every 1,000 square feet. What is the rate in gallons per square feet?
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
gallons per sqrt.
gal/ft
501/1,000=.501 gallons per sqft.

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