A plumber gets a call from a client about a leaky shower. Water from the leak has filled a 5 gallon bucket in 2 hours. What is the rate of the leak in gallons per hour?

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Dhanesh · Answer 1 · 2022-04-07T14:53:27+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

In two hours, there is a 5 gallons leaked.

In one hour, it would be just 1/2 that much.

1/2 * 5 = 5/2 = 2.5 gallons.