Option 1! If you expand the bracket and simplify.
20 feet
Area of a triangle:
1/2•base•height
1/2•8•5= 20
Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
Leaking water has the rate of 2 gal per 5 minutes which is the same as :
2 gal ÷ 5 minutes = 0.4 gal/minute
Then we multiply it by the number of minutes which is 23 as follows :
0.4 gal/minute × 23 minutes = 9.2 galons wasted during the 23 minutes