Problema Solution
Mr miller has determined that he will need a total of 1280 quarts of water for the parade. He knows there are 8 sections in the parade,10 floats per section, 2 bands per section, 2 engines per float, and the parade will be 2 hours long. Write an equation for the total amount of water needed.
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he already determined he will need 1280 quarts of water, so all the other information is extraneous unless you wan to calculate 'amount of water per...something...'
let 'q' represent total water, in quarts, needed:
q=1280