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Water flows over Niagara Falls at a rate of

(1.5 x 10) gallons per second. Find the amount of
water that flows over the falls in one minute. Express
your answer in scientific notation. Show your work.

User Antonio Carito
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Answer: I don't know if this is scientific notation, but I got 900 gallons.

Explanation:

1.5 x 10 = 15

15 x 60 = 900

(I used 60 because there's 60 seconds in one minute)

User Jonathan Thurft
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