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A barrel holds 60 gallons of liquid. The barrel is leaking at a steady rate of 1/8 of gallon per hour. After how many days will the barrel be half filled?

A. 10 days
B. 5 days
C. 24 days
D. 48 days​

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Answer:

the answer is C

Answer: A, 10 days

Step-by-step explanation:

1/8 x 24 (because there are 24 hours in a day) = 3

Half of 60 = 30

30 ÷ 3 = 10.

It will take 10 days for the barrel to be half filled. So A's your answer.

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