A garden hose emits 9 quarts of water in 6 seconds. At this rate: How much water does the hose emit in 10 seconds

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1. Answer:

   Givens

   6 seconds emits 9 quarts of water.

   x seconds emits 12 quarts of water.

   Formula

   6/x = 9/12

   Solution

   Cross multiply

   9x = 12*6 Simplify the right

   9x = 72 Divide by 9

   9x/9 = 72/9

   x = 8 seconds Answer.

   In 8 seconds, the hose will emit 12 quarts

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   Givens

   9 quarts of water are emitted in 6 second

   x quarts of water are emitted in 10 seconds

   Formula

   9/x = 6/10 Cross multiply

   Solution

   9*10 = 6x Combine the left

   90 = 6x Divide by 6

   90/6=6x/6

   15 = x

   In 10 seconds the hose emits 15 quarts.

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