Question

In a certain​ city, the record rainfall during an 24​-hour period is 14 and 4/5 inches. How much rain fell per hour on​ average?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

There would have been 0.6166 inches of rainfall in 1 hour.

Explanation:

In a certain​ city, the record rainfall during an 24​-hour period is 14 and 4/5 inches.

14 and 4/5 inches = 14.8 inches.

So, we have that in 24 hours, 14.8 inches of rainfall is recorded.

So, per hour rainfall will be =
`(14.8)/(24)= 0.6166` inches

Hence, there would have been 0.6166 inches of rainfall in 1 hour.