Question

You work for a swimming pool cleaning service. The pool you are cleaning holds 15,000 gallons of water. The cleaning solution you have to add to the pool calls for a ratio of 1:6,000 (1oz to 6,000 gallons of water). What is the ratio of solution you must use for this specific pool?

Answer 1

The answer would be 2.5 oz. of solution

Explanation:

If you need 1:6,000 ratio and the pool you are cleaning is 15,000 then you divide 15,000 by 6,000 and you get what your ratio should be