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4 inches of rain would fall in 6 hours
<h3><u>Solution:</u></h3>Given that, A rain storm came through Clifton park
And it was accumulating inches of rain/hour
So amount of rain accumulated in 1 hour =
Thus amount of rain accumulated in six hours is calculated by multiplying the amount of water accumulating per hour and 6
Amount of water accumulated in 6 hours = Amount of water accumulated in 1 hour 6
<em><u>Another way:</u></em>
Let "n" be the amount of rain accumulated in 6 hours
1 hour ⇒ rain accumulated
6 hours ⇒ "n"
By cross multiplication, we get
Hence, 4 inches of rain would fall in 6 hours.