At 13:00, a water tank contained 200 litres of water. Water flowed from the tank at a constant rate until at 15:30, the tank was completely empty. Calculate the rate of flow of water from the tank in litres per hour. If your answer is a decimal, give it do 1 decimal place

Solution

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Solution steps

Find Least Common Multiplier of

A t \frac{13}{0}, 200, \frac{15}{30}, 1

Factor

A t \frac{13}{0} :

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Factor

200

2^{3} \cdot 5^{2}

Factor

\frac{15}{30} : \frac{1}{2}

Multiply each factor with the highest power:

2^{3} \cdot 5^{2} \cdot \frac{1}{2} \cdot Undefined

Simplify

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