Step-by-step explanation:
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Answer:
I take it you mean the average gallons lost an hour, in which case you would do 58,432.4 - 56,475.2 to get 1,597.2 to which you divide by 2 getting your final answer of 978.6
We must assume that all workmen work at the same rate, and keep it up forever.
More men ==> fewer days
so the proportion is: 30/25 = x/10
Cross-multiply the proportion:
300 = 25 x
Divide each side by 25 :
x = 300/25 = <u>12 men</u>
42100000, so this is in scientific notation.
It means "approximately" instead of "equal to"