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A homeowner is draining her swimming pool. The volume of water in the pool changes by −12 gallons every minute.

What is the change in volume over 60 minutes?

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The drainage rate is -12 gallons / minute.

To answer this question, multiply -12 gallons / minute by 60 minutes.

That comes to -720 gallons, the volume by which the water in the pool decreases in an hour.
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So, water decreases by 12 gallons EVERY minute.


How much water will decrease in 60 minutes?

[tex]12*60=720[/tex] gallons

So, the volume changes by 720 gallons in 60 minutes.


ANSWER: Volume decreases 720 gallons in 60 minutes.