An above ground swimming pool is leaking. after 1/2 hour the pool has leaked 7/8 if a gallon of water. how many gallons of water per hour is the swimming pool leaking?

gallons of water will be leaked in one hour.

Step-by-step explanation:

An above ground pool is leaking gallon of water in half an hour.

Therefore, amount of water leaked in one hour will be = 2 × (amount of water leaked in half an hour)

=

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= gallons

Therefore, gallons of water will be leaked in one hour.

1/3 + 1/3 ≠ 2/6 because 1/3 alone = 2/6  

step by step explanation:

1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3       2/3=4/6