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‘An average tub bath uses 8 gallons of water and an average shower uses 6 gallons: To provide baths for 60 people; how much more water will be needed if tubs are used instead of showers?
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Well, every tub uses eight gallons and every shower six private bet Right back for 60 people How much more water needed to the tub instead. Okay, so there’s 60 people In the tub. They use eight gallons. Those 60 people in a shower would use six gallons. So we’re gonna multiply…

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