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PLEASE HELP The hose filled the 100-gallon tank in 6 hours. Which shows the flow rate of the hose?

a. 0.06 gallons per hour
b. 16.7 gallons per hour
c. 106 gallons per hour
d. 600 gallons per hour

User Torrell
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b 16.7 gallons per hour
User Xiaofu
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Answer: B. 16.7 gallons per hour

Explanation:

The flow Rate of the hose = volume / time.

Volume = 100 gallon.

Time = 6hours.

Flow rate = volume / time

Thus, = 100 (gallons) / 6 (hours)

Flow rate = 16.7 gallons per hour.

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