Rain is falling steadily in Seattle, Washington. After 6 hours, 4 inches of rain has fallen. How many inches of rain will fall in 9.5 hours?

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Answer:

6.3333333

Step-by-step explanation:

6 = 4

9.5=X

cross multiply

6x=38

Divide both sides by 6

x=6.3333333

Answer: 14.25 inches in 9.5 hours.

Step-by-step explanation:

The rate of inches per hour is 1.5. In 9.5 hours, this would add up to 14.25 inches.