Question

Keisha drinks 15 quarts of water in 12 days what is the average amount of water that she drinks per day

Answer 1

Keisha drinks 1.25 quarts of water per day

Solution:

Given that,

Keisha drinks 15 quarts of water in 12 days

To find: Average amount of water that she drinks per day

Average amount of water that she drinks per day is found by dividing 15 quarts by 12 days

The formula used is:

`Amount\ of\ water\ drank\ per\ day = \frac{\text{15 quarts of water}}{12\ days}`

Therefore,

`Amount\ of\ water\ drank\ per\ day = (15)/(12)\\\\Amount\ of\ water\ drank\ per\ day = 1.25`

Thus she drinks 1.25 quarts of water per day