Question

If rain falls at a unit rate of 3 inches per hour, how much rain will accumulate after 24 hours?

Answer 1

Express the ratio 6 inches of rain in 24 hours as a unit rate. *

Explanation:

Answer 2

The answer is 72 inches in 24 hours.

Explanation:

If 3 inches tall per hour, and you need to find the amount of rain in 24 hours, you just need to multiply the number of inches per hour by the number of hours required (24 hours):

3×24=72 inches