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A leaky water faucet loses 0.25 liter of water

every 2 hours. At this rate, how many liters
of water will it lose in 24 hours?

User Netwer
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Answer:3 liters

Explanation:

If you divide 24 Hours by the 2 Hours you get 12. Then divide the 12 by the .25 Liter

User Cody Winton
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Answer:

You would lose 3 liters of water in 24 hours

Explanation:

If you lose 0.25 liters every 2 hours,

24÷2=12

0.25×12= 3

User Xueli Chen
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