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If you know the rate of a water leak in gallons per hour, how can you find the number of hours it takes for 1 gallon to leak out? Justify your answer.

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Answer:

If L is the rate per hour, then the time required to leak 1 gallon is (1/L) hr.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the rate of leak be L gal/hr.  Dividing "1 gallon" by "L gal/hr" results in (1/L) hr.

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