Question

Mike discovered that the pool in his backyard is leaking slowly. The pool holds 13,257 gallons of water, and is leaking at a rate of 14
gallons per day. If Mike does not replace the water that has leaked from the pool, how many gallons of water will remain in the pool
after 78 days?
A.
12,165 gallons
B.
14,349 gallons
C. 13,335 gallons
D.
12,711 gallons

Answer 1

12,165 gallons
After multiplying 14 and 78 which will equal all the gallons leaked
You will get
1,092
After that just subtract
13,257
With 1,092
Which equals 12,165