3. A pipe carrying water splits into two pipes. Water flows into the pipe on the...

 

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3. A pipe carrying water splits into two pipes. Water flows into the pipe on the left at a rate of 3 gallons/minute. Water flows out of the top pipe at a rate that is 1/2 of that flowing out of the bottom pipe. What is the rate of water flow in gallons per minute out of both pipes on the right? (show your work) 3 gal/min Figure 1 / R R 3. A pipe carrying water splits into two pipes. Water flows into the pipe on the left at a rate of 3 gallons/minute. Water flows out of the top pipe at a rate that is 1/2 of that flowing out of the bottom pipe. What is the rate of water flow in gallons per minute out of both pipes on the right? (show your work) 3 gal/min Figure 1 / R R