In the Last Three Decades, the Amount of Water Used

question 13

True/False

In the last three decades, the amount of water used in the U.S. has remained stable even as the population increased.

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Ounces

A unit of weight in the Imperial system equal to one-sixteenth of a pound, or 28.349 grams.

Mixed Numbers

Values that include both a whole number and a fractional part, indicating amounts more than one.

Improper Fractions

Ratios in which the top number is equal to or larger than the bottom number.

Lowest Terms

The simplest form of a fraction, where the numerator and denominator are reduced to their smallest possible values by dividing both by their greatest common divisor.