Question

a water pail in your backyard has a small hole in it you notice that it has drained a total of 3.5 liters in 4 days what is the average change in water volume each day

Answer 1

The answer is it drained 0.875 liters a day

Answer 2

Average change in water volume per day 0.875 liters per day.

Explanation:

Average change in water is a type of a rate of change. A rate of change explains how one quantity changes relative to the other quantity.

Here one quantity is drained liters and the other is the number of days.

So,

Average change in water volume per day = [Drained water / Number of days]

=
`(3.5)/(4)`

=0.875 liters per day