Question

a water hose has filled up 1/2 of a pool after 1/6 of an hour. at this rate, how many hours would it take to fill the pool

Answer 1

Answer: It will take 2/6 or 1/3 of an hour to fill the pool.

Step-by-step explanation:

If 1/2 of the pool has been filled after 1/6 of an hour, you can find the answer by doing 2/1 x 1/2 = 2, to represent the amount when the pool is filled fully. Now, you must multiply 1/6 x 2/1 = 2/6, this represents the amount of time to fill up the pool fully. Therefore, it will take 2/6 of an hour or 1/3 of an hour to fill the pool.

Answer 2

Answer:

2/6 hours

Step-by-step explanation: