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Alinara
7 days ago
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"a certain sprinkler releases water at the rate of 150 liters per hour. if the sprinkler operated for 80 minutes, how many liter

s of water will be released?"
Physics
1 answer:
Softa [913]7 days ago
6 0
To solve this problem, it's crucial to convert all measurements to the same units.
We first need to convert 80 minutes into hours.
So:

80 minutes × (1 hour ÷ 60 minutes) = 1.3333 hours.
The flow rate we have is Q = 150 liters per hour.

To determine how many liters of water are released, we perform the following calculation:
150 liters/hour × 1.333 hours = 200 liters.

In conclusion, 200 liters of water will be released in 80 minutes.
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