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Five inhes of heavy rain, wet snow are equivalent to three inches of rain. Estimate the wster content in 15 inches of heavy, wet snow

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The answer is 9 inches...

5  inhes of heavy rain, wet snow are equivalent to 3 inches of rain

1  inhes of heavy rain, wet snow are equivalent to 3/5 inches of rain


15  inhes of heavy rain, wet snow are equivalent to (3/5)*15 inches of rain = 9 inches of rain