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e_yas7 · 07-13-2008, 11:31 PM

these are two problems i was not able to solve, help!

the first one:

SPOILER: answer: B

and the second problem:

A Distillate flows into an empty 64-Gallon drum at spout A and out of the drum at spout B.If the rate of flow through A is 2 gallons per hour,how many gallons per hour must flow out at spout B so that the drum is full in exactly 96 hours?:

A: 3/8
B: 1/2
C: 2/3
D: 4/3
E: 8/3

SPOILER: answer: D

bounce!

07-13-2008, 11:31 PM	#1 (permalink)
e_yas7 Trying to make mom and pop proud Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 11	Two challenging problems from the 10th edition! help :) these are two problems i was not able to solve, help! the first one: SPOILER: answer: B and the second problem: A Distillate flows into an empty 64-Gallon drum at spout A and out of the drum at spout B.If the rate of flow through A is 2 gallons per hour,how many gallons per hour must flow out at spout B so that the drum is full in exactly 96 hours?: A: 3/8 B: 1/2 C: 2/3 D: 4/3 E: 8/3 SPOILER: answer: D bounce! Last edited by e_yas7 : 07-13-2008 at 11:47 PM.