A local town is working to repair its historic water tower. The water tower began with
110,000 gallons of water and was drained out at a rate of 2,150 gallons per hour. How
long has the water tower been draining if there are currently 79,900 gallons of water in
the tower?

The quantity of water that has been drained since the exercise started is the initial quantity of 110,000 gallons minus the quantity left now which is 79,900 gallons

quantity of water drained=110,000-79,900

quantity of water drained=30,100

The total quantity of water drained equals the quantity drained per hour multiplied by the number of hours, h

30,100=2150h

h=30100/2150

h=14 hours

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A local town is working to repair its historic water tower. The water tower began with 110,000 gallons of water and was drained out at a rate of 2,150 gallons per hour. How long has the water tower been draining if there are currently 79,900 gallons of water in the tower?

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A local town is working to repair its historic water tower. The water tower began with
110,000 gallons of water and was drained out at a rate of 2,150 gallons per hour. How
long has the water tower been draining if there are currently 79,900 gallons of water in
the tower?