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Jack is filling his new six person hot tub with a water hose. After 58 minutes, his hot tub has 318 gallons water. His hot tub holds 1,360 gallons of water. He adds another water hose that flows 50% faster. Find the constant of proportionality for the flow rate of the two water hoses combined? (round to nearest tenth)

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Answer:

13.7

Explanation:

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User Dmkash
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I got 24.0 I don't know if I'm 100% correct. If you know how to set up the equation, I have a better shot at giving you a more accurate answer.

Are they set up like r = speed / time?

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