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A sponge filters water to eat microscopic food. A sponge can filter 8 liters of water in 10 hours or 12 liters in 15 hours. Is this relationship proportional?

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User KarSho
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Answer:

Yes.

Explanation:

It is given that, A sponge can filter 8 liters of water in 10 hours or 12 liters in 15 hours.

8 L = 10 h

1 h =
(10)/(8) = 1.25 h

or

12 L = 15 h

1 h =
(15)/(12) = 1.25 h

Hence, this relationship is proportional.

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User Greydet
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