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Question
During summer, the level of the water in a pond decreases by 2 inches every week due to evaporation. What is the change in the level of the water over a period of 6 weeks?
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Solution
Level of water decreases a week = 2 inches.
Level of water decreases in 6 weeks = 6 × 2 = 12 inches
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