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One gallon of water costs 0.5 cents. Filling a swimming pool requires 15, 000g gallons of water How much would it cost to fill the pool?

750 cents
7500 cents
3000 cents
300 cents

Answer :

Answer:

  • 7500 cents

Solution:

We know that:

  • 1 gallon = 0.5 cents
  • 1 swimming pool = 15000 gallon

Solution:

  • 1 gallon = 0.5 cents
  • => 15000 gallons = 0.5 x 15000
  • => 15000 gallons = 5 x 1500
  • => 15000 gallons = 7500 cents

Hence, Option B is correct.

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