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document.write( "The depth of a pool varies directly with how many gallons of water it will hold. If a 6 foot deep pool holds 10,000 gallons of water, a pool that holds 12,500 gallons of water should be __________inches deep, according to this theory. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #107903 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The depth of a pool varies directly with how many gallons of water it will hold. \n" ); document.write( "d = kg \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "If a 6 foot deep pool holds 10,000 gallons of water \n" ); document.write( "6 = k*10000 \n" ); document.write( "k = 6/10000 \n" ); document.write( "k = 0.0006 \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION for your problem: \n" ); document.write( "d = (0.0006)g \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( ", a pool that holds 12,500 gallons of water should be __________inches deep, according to this theory. \n" ); document.write( "d = (0.0006)(12,500) = 7.5 ft = 90 inches \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |