Question

The janitor at a school discovered a leak in a pipe. The janitor found that it was leaking at a rate of 6 fl oz. per minute. How fast was the pipe leaking in gallons per hour?

Answer 1

6x60=360
360/128=2.8125

The pipe is leaking at 2.8125 gallons per hour

Answer 2

2.8125 gallons per hour

Explanation:

gallon = 128 fl oz

hour = 60 minutes

(6/128) x 60 = 2.8125