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100 points for this There was a blizzard. Snow was falling at the rate of 3

inches per hour. If the snow keeps acclimating how long will 5 feet of snow to accumulate ?

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Since there are 60 inches in 5 feet (5*12), we know that it will take 20 hours for 5 feet of snow to accumulate (60/3).

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