From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM
the rain increased to fall at a rate of 1.25 in. every two
hours. How many inches of rain landed on the ground by 5:00 PM?

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From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / sidharth

6 inches

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From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / guest

6 INCHES

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From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / aarti

6 inches....
before 11 am 2.25(given)
after 11 am
11 to 1=1.25
1 to 3=1.25
3 to 5=1.25

total=(1.25)*3+2.25=6

Is This Answer Correct ?    13 Yes 1 No

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / guest

6 inches

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From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / suriya

6 inches.

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 0 No

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / priya

6 Inches

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From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / zakriya

9.75

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 6 No

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / shiva

7-11 = 2.25inches

11-01 = 3.50inches

01-03 = 4.75inches

03-05 = 6.00inches

05-07 = 7.25inches

so answer s from 5 pm 7.25 s answers

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From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of..

Answer / sabeel rahman

at one houre _2.25/4 inch

from 11am to 5.00pm 6*2.25/4inch

rate increse from 11am to 5.00pm =3*1.25inches

sothe totel rain landed =6*2.25/4=3*1.25=2.25=9.37

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 11 No

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