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There was a blizzard. Snow was falling at a rate of 4 ½ inches per hour. If the snow kept accumulating at the same rate, how long would it take for 27 inches of snow to accumulate?

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So just divide 27 by 4 1/2 or 4.5, you should get 6 so it would take 6 hours for the snow to get to 27 inches
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