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snow is falling steadily in syracuse, new york. after 2 hours, 4 inches of snow has fallen. if it continues to snow at the same rate, how many inches of snow would expect after 6.5 hours?

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User StanLe
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Answer:

48 inches of snow will fall in 24 hours if it continues to snow at this rate.

Step-by-step explanation:

The snow is falling at 4 inches every 2 hours, to find the amount of snow that falls every hour you simply divide that by 2. Then multiply that by 24 and you get 48.

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User John Wigger
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Answer:

13 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

First you want to find the amount of snow in 1 hour. To do this you do 4÷2 which equals 2. Then you do 2 x 6.5 which equals 13.

Hope this helped!

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User Ajay Soman
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