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By experiment, you discover that the amount of water that comes from your garden hose vari...

By experiment, you discover that the amount of water that comes from your garden hose varies directly with the water pressure. A pressure of 10 pounds per square inch is needed to produce a flow of 3 gallons per minute.

(a) What pressure is needed to produce a flow of 4.2 gallons per minute?


(b) If the pressure is 5 pounds per square inch, what is the flow rate?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 1.2B