Question

A scientist measured the amount of rainfall during the afternoon.it rained 0.43 inch each hour.what was the total amount of rainfall in 3 hours

Answer 1

Answer:

It rained 1.29 inches in 3 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1:  Make an equation for the word problem

It rained 0.43 inch each hour.  What was the total amount of rainfall in 3 hours

0.43n

Step 2:  Plug in 3 for n

0.43n

0.43(3)

1.29

Answer:  It rained 1.29 inches in 3 hours