Question

A family is filling their pool with water. The water is filling up at a rate of 5 gallons per mimute. what is that in ounces per second? round your answer to the nearest hunredth.​

Answer 1

10.717 ounces per second

Explanation:

To simplify this, first change the gallons to ounces. 5 gallons is 643 ounces. This means that there are 643 ounces per minute. To find the number of ounces per second, divide 643 by 60 (a minute) =10.7167. The prompt says to round to the nearest hundredth, so 10.717