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    IF THE POOL HAS 28,000 GAL. 30X22X6 FEET(AV.DEPTH) AND LEAKS, 1 INCH EVERY NIGHT HOW MUCH WATER IS LOST PER MONTH OR YEAR. ?

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    No, no guobao...you are looking for "Ask homework questions".  This is akaQA and we do not do your homework for you.

    30 inches or 2 1/2 ft every month


    365 inches or 30 feet 5 inches a year 

    HI  I WILL HELP YOU WORK THIS PROBLEM OUT


    YOU FIRSTLY WORK OUT THE CUBIC  FT LOST PER NIGHT  THEN MULTIPLY THIS BY DAYS IN MONTH


    SO SURFACE AREA OF POOL IS   30ft X 22ft = 660 sq ft  THE DEPTH LOST IS 1inch PER NIGHT THEREFORE  660 X 1/12  = 55cu ft 


    THERE IS 6.42851 UK GALLONS IN 1 CU FT  OR 7.485051 US GALLONS IN CU FT


    THEREFORE  IN UK  55 X 6.42851 =  353.568 GALLONS LOST PER NIGHT


    I WILL LEAVE YOU THE REST TO WORK OUT BY SUBSTITUTING  THE US GALLONS  THEN MULTIPLYING THE NUMBER OF DAYS N THE MONTH  OR YEAR


    HOPE THIS HAS HELPED YOU


    IF NOT POST ANOTHER QUESTION


    MONDEOMAN


     

    Ducky

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    You might be too late in doing guobao's homework. It was a week ago and the teacher is already upset.


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