A kiddie pool holds 161 gallons of water. One hose can fill the pool in 3 hours while an- other takes only 2 hours. How long will it take for the pool to be filled if both hoses are used? A B C D 2.5 hours or 2 hours and 30 minutes 1 hour 1.5 hours or 1 hour and 30 minutes 1.2 hours or 1 hour and 12 minutes

A kiddie pool holds 161 gallons of water. One hose can fill the pool in 3 hours while an- other takes only 2 hours. How long will it take for the pool to be filled if both hoses are used? A B C D 2.5 hours or 2 hours and 30 minutes 1 hour 1.5 hours or 1 hour and 30 minutes 1.2 hours or 1 hour and 12 minutes

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter3: Solving Equation And Problems

Section: Chapter Questions

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