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A water tank leaked 14 gallons of water over eight hours at a constant rate what was the change in the amount of water in gallons in a tank each hour

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Answer: the answer would be 1.75 gallons/hour

Step-by-step explanation: if you take the 14 gallons divided by the eight hours, you get 1.75

User Fullofsquirrels
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Answer:

7/4 gallons per hour

Explanation:

We have to divide the amount of water lost by the lapse of time. So we get

14/8= 7/4

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