Question

One snowy day the snow is falling at a rate of 3 in./h if it keeps snowing at the same rate now how many inches would accumulate in 2 1/2 hours

Answer 1

snow accumulated in 2 1/2 hours will be 7.5 inches

Explanation:

snow accumulated in 1 hour = 3 inches

snow accumulated in 2.5 hours = x inches

x/3 = 2.5

x = 2.5 * 3 = 7.5 inches