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Under normal conditions, 1.5 feet of snow will melt into 2 inches of water. During a winter season high in the mountains, 15 feet of snow fell. How many inches of water will there be when the snow melts?

Express your answer rounded to the nearest tenth of an inch.

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Answer:

20 inches of water

Explanation:

15 feet / 1.5 feet = 10

10 * 2 inches = 20 inches

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