233k views
4 votes
A restaurant waiter lit the candles on every table. Each candle got 5/8 of an inch shorter over his 5-hour shift. At what rate were the candles melting?

User Bodangly
by
7.7k points

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

1/8

Explanation:

User DaveCat
by
8.2k points
5 votes

Answer:

1/8 per hour

Explanation:

User Leury
by
7.7k points