During a one-year time period, how many gallons of water would the average household save by using an efficiency washer vs a reg
ular washer? Is this one-year savings more or less than the amount of water an average person drinks in a lifetime? Explain and show your assumptions, calculations, and conversions. Consider it to be 2 separate problems:
1. How much water is saved in a one-year period when using an efficiency washer vs regular washer - answer based on your assumptions and calculations for full credit
2. How much water does an average person drink in a lifetime – arrive at this answer based on your assumptions and calculations
3. Compare the answers to those 2 questions to arrive at your conclusion
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I think the answer to this is: 25q + 10d + 5n + 60 = 87
The story says that you have 1 dollar and 87 cents; 60 cents of which is pennies. So, if you’re using an equation involving quarters, dimes and nickels, the total equation should equal to 87 cents (since that dollar bill could not be broken down to cents).
