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A pool has sprung a leak and is losing water at a rate of 5
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19 May 2018, 13:52
19 May 2018, 13:52
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A pool has sprung a leak and is losing water at a rate of 5 milliliters per second. How many liters of water is this pool losing per hour? (1 liter = 1,000 milliliters)
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 12
(D) 18
(E) 24
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 12
(D) 18
(E) 24
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Re: A pool has sprung a leak and is losing water at a rate of 5
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20 Jun 2018, 15:50
20 Jun 2018, 15:50
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sandy wrote:
A pool has sprung a leak and is losing water at a rate of 5 milliliters per second. How many liters of water is this pool losing per hour? (1 liter = 1,000 milliliters)
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 12
(D) 18
(E) 24
(A) 3
(B) 6
(C) 12
(D) 18
(E) 24
There are 3,600 seconds in one hour. Thus, in one hour the pool loses:
5 x 3600 = 18,000 milliliters, which is 18,000/1,000 = 18 liters.
Answer: D
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