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

question 135

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-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 13.6 gallons of water. Find the amount of water used in a shower
Lasting 5 minutes.

• A) 4 gal
• B) 3.2 gal
• C) 85 gal
• D) 4.8 gal

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