Question

florida received 15 inches of rainfall in 3 months of the year. If the state receive 4.25 each month until the end of the year, how much rain will florida receive?

Answer 1

since there are 12 months in there year and there have already been 3 months there are 9 left

we need to multiply 4.25 by 9 and then add the first 15 inchess

4.25 times 9 = 38.25+15 = 53.25

Florida will recieve 53.25 inches of rain

I hope I've helped!