document.write( "Question 1149661: It takes 6 gallons of water to fill a cooler. A leak developed in the bottom of the cooler when
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document.write( "it was full, and 10 hours later it was empty. At what average rate in ounces per hour did the
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document.write( "water leak from the cooler?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #770999 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are 128 fluid ounces in a gallon, therefore \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "128 * 6 = 768 fluid ounces in 6 gallons of water \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "ounces per hour for 10 hours = 768/10 = 76.8 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "******************** \n" ); document.write( "76.8 ounces per hour \n" ); document.write( "******************** \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |