Question

Sarah's parents are filling their swimming pool. Her pool holds 22,000 gallons. it take 16 hours to fill . what unit would you see to represent the rate that water is flowing into the pool.

Answer 1

The rate would be 22000 gallons per 16 hours or rate = 22000/16 = 1375 gallons/hr

Answer 2

gallon/hour

Explanation:

Sarah's parents are filling their swimming pool.

the amount of water that the pool holds = 22,000 gallons

Amount of time pool takes to fill = 16 hours

The rate of water flowing into the pool is represent by = gallons per hour

The rate of water flowing into the pool is represent by the unit gallons/hour.