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A dripping tap loses 10mL of water every 45 seconds. How much water
will be lost in 6 hours?

User Chris Vig
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Answer:

4800 ml

Explanation:

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A dripping tap loses 10mL of water every 45 seconds. How much water will be lost in-example-1
User Rob Prouse
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Answer:

4.8 L

Explanation:

6 hours = 6*60*60 seconds = 21600 seconds

10 mL - 45 seconds

x mL - 21600 seconds

x = (21600*10)/45=4800 mL

4800 mL = 4.8 L

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