The depth of a wading pool during a rainstorm was 1.5x+24 inches after it had been raining for x hours. how many inches per hour was the rate of the rainfall?

The required inches per hour rate of rainfall is given by

Explanation:

Since we have given that

the depth of a wading pool during a rainstorm = 1.5x+24 inches

Number of hours it had been raining = x hours

We need to calculate the inches per hour , so we use division operation, and we divide the depth of a wading pool with number of hours.

So, it becomes ,

So, the required inches per hour rate of rainfall is given by

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