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  • 03-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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10. It rained 375 inches in 15 hours. At this rate, how much will
it rain in 35 hours? Answer in decimal form.

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lifemail lifemail
  • 03-06-2021

Answer:

875

Step-by-step explanation:

375 divided by 15 =

25

25 times 35 =

875

Dividing 375 by 15 shows how much it rains per hour

Then times that by the number of hours to get your answer

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Luv2Teach
Luv2Teach Luv2Teach
  • 03-06-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Set this up as a proportion with the number of inches of rain on the top and the number of hours it rained on the bottom.

[tex]\frac{in.}{hrs}:\frac{375}{15}=\frac{x}{35}[/tex] and cross multiply to solve for x:

15x = 13125 so

x = 875 inches

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