Solve. -The Amount of Water Used to Take a Shower Is

question 181

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The amount of water used to take a shower is directly proportional to the amount of time that the shower is in use. A shower lasting 17 minutes requires 10.2 gallons of water. Find the amount of water used in a shower
Lasting 12 minutes.

• A) 7.8 gallons
• B) 204 gallons
• C) 7.2 gallons
• D) 6.6 gallons

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