A broken pipe leaks #5 1/2# gallon of water every #1/4# hour. To the nearest hundredth, determine the rate at which the broken pipe leaks water in gallons per minute?
1 Answer
Apr 3, 2018
Explanation:
First, let's convert
1 hour is 60 minutes
The broken pipe leaks
Set up a proportion with x representing the gallons leaked per 1 minute: