Question

During summer, the height of the water in a pool decreases by 4 inches each week due to evaporation. What is the change in the height of the water over a six- week period?

Answer 1

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Given -> During summer height of the water in a pool decreases by 4 inches each week due to evaporation.

To find -> Change in the height of the water over a six-week period.

Solution

Reduction in one week period = 4 inches.

Reduction in six week period = 6 × 4 inches

= 24 inches

Hence water level is reduced by 24 inches.