Ch 5 Fair Game Review - pg 1 &2 of pdf - the Stowe School District
Ch 5 Fair Game Review - pg 1 &2 of pdf - the Stowe School District
Ch 5 Fair Game Review - pg 1 &2 of pdf - the Stowe School District
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5.3 Solving Rate Problems (continued)<br />
c. There are about 125 million homes and apartments in <strong>the</strong> United States.<br />
Suppose every one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m has a leaky faucet. How many gallons <strong>of</strong><br />
water will be wasted each year? Explain your reasoning.<br />
d. The swimming pool shown at <strong>the</strong> right holds<br />
about 15,000 gallons <strong>of</strong> water. How many<br />
times could this pool be filled by <strong>the</strong> amount<br />
<strong>of</strong> water you found in part (c)?<br />
36 ft<br />
4 ft<br />
14 ft<br />
2 ACTIVITY: Saving Gasoline<br />
Work with a partner.<br />
Drivers in <strong>the</strong> United States use about 400 million gallons <strong>of</strong> gasoline each day.<br />
There are about 250 million automobiles in <strong>the</strong> United States. The typical fuel<br />
economy <strong>of</strong> automobiles is about 17 miles per gallon.<br />
32 m<strong>pg</strong> City<br />
40 m<strong>pg</strong> Highway<br />
20 m<strong>pg</strong> City<br />
29 m<strong>pg</strong> Highway<br />
13 m<strong>pg</strong> City<br />
17 m<strong>pg</strong> Highway<br />
10.3 gallon tank<br />
17.5 gallon tank<br />
25.0 gallon tank<br />
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