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Answer:
Pool A.
Step-by-step explanation:
This can be solved through ratios. You would write it as
So,
for the first one, and
for the second. You might want to use a calculator for that part, but you could also change the gallons to cups, which gives you a much better number of 10.515. So,
, and
So, pool A is at a faster rate. If you want it in gallons per minute, it's by 0.01 (with the 1 repeating) gallons per minute. By cups, it's 0.17525 cups per minute.
(The reason I did not do this by cross multiplying and dividing ratios is because it gives you the exact same answer if you are finding it per one, as I am here with per one minute. You can do it this way, it just wastes a bit of time.)
Answer:
2
Step-by-step explanation:
The first term is our fifrth and 13th is our 9th term in the new sequence. So each step has to be 2. 2 * 8 = 16
Answer:
5 pints of oil for 8 dollars
Step-by-step explanation:
1.65 dollars for 1 pint
3.4/2=1.7 dollars for 1 pint
8/5=1.6 dollars for 1 pint
17.6/10=1.76 dollars for 1 pint
33/20=1.65 dollars for 1 pint