Entry Exam Category: High School Equivalency Exams
Course: General Education Development (GED)
Exam: GED Math practice test

Practice Question

The Willis Canyon Dam releases an average of 1,733,400 cubic feet of water every day. Based on that average, how many cubic feet of water does the dam release every minute?

Answer Choices

Correct Answer: 1200.4167

Rationale: Daily release = 1,733,400 ft³. Minutes per day = 24 * 60 = 1440. Per minute: 1,733,400 / 1440 ? 1200.4167 ft³. Thus, the correct answer is 1200.4167.

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