One of the highest snowfall rates ever recorded was in silver lake, colorado, in april 1922, when just over 7 feet of snow fell

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in one day. What was the rate in inches per hour? (1 foot = 12 inches, 1 day = 24 hours)

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kirill115 [55] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-28T20:00:13+03:00

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3 $\frac{1}{2}$ inches per hour

T calculate the rate change feet to inches and divide by 24

7 feet = 7 × 12 = 84 inches

rate = $\frac{84}{24}$ = 3.5 = 3 $\frac{1}{2}$ inches per hour