A particular dam contains approximately 1,200,000,000,000 cubic feet of water. For a week-long spike flood, water was released at a rate of 25,700 cubic feet per second. a. How much water was released during the flood? b. What percentage of the dam was released during the flood? a. The amount of water released during the week-long flood was [ (Simplify your answer.) b.% of the dam was released during the flood. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth as needed.)

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A particular dam contains approximately 1,200,000,000,000 cubic feet of water. For a week-long spike flood, water was released at a rate of 25,700
cubic feet per second.
a. How much water was released during the flood?
b. What percentage of the dam was released during the flood?
a. The amount of water released during the week-long flood was
(Simplify your answer.)
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b.% of the dam was released during the flood.
(Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A particular dam contains approximately 1,200,000,000,000 cubic feet of water. For a week-long spike flood, water was released at a rate of 25,700 cubic feet per second. a. How much water was released during the flood? b. What percentage of the dam was released during the flood? a. The amount of water released during the week-long flood was (Simplify your answer.) GOOD b.% of the dam was released during the flood. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth as needed.)
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