Eleanor and max used two rectangular wooden boards to make a set for the school play. one board was 6 feet long, and the other was 5 1/2 feet long. the two boards had equal widths. the total area of the set was 60 3/8 square feet. what was the width

It is saturday morning and jeremy has discovered he has a leak coming from the water heater in his attic. since plumbers charge extra to come out on the weekends, jeremy is planning to use buckets to catch the dripping water. he places a bucket under the drip and steps outside to walk the dog. in half an hour the bucket is 1/5 of the way full. what is the rate at which the water is leaking per hour?