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Posted by Dj on Friday, April 18, 2008 at 11:18pm.

Austin took a shower from 7:56 to 8:08 and used sixty gallons of water. Assuming the same rate of water usage, how much water would Austin have saved if he had taken a quick six-minute shower?

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science - DrBob222, Friday, April 18, 2008 at 11:21pm
Hint:
Austin used 60 gallons of water in how much time?
science - PsyDAG, Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 11:05am
12 min./60 gallons = 6 min/ X gallons

Then subtract X from 60 for the water saved.

I hope this helps a little more. thanks for asking.
- science - rita, Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 1:51pm
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