During the months of August and September the total rainfall was 6.2 inches. If the rainfall in August was 0.6 inch more than th

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4vir4ik [10]

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During the months of August and September the total rainfall was 6.2 inches. If the rainfall in August was 0.6 inch more than th

e amount of rainfall in September, how much rain fell in each month?

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klio [65] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-01T18:23:04+03:00

klio [65]3 years ago

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In August, the rainfall was 3.4 inches and in September the rainfall was 2.8 inches. If we let s=September's rainfall the equation would be: .6+s+s=6.2 .
Solving that equation would result in September's rainfall and we can add .6 to that to find August's.