Dripping Tap

This task is about working out how much water has dripped from some taps.

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a)  Four taps drip water at the following rates:
 
 
Tap A  10 ml per minute.
Tap B 15 ml per minute.
Tap C 20 ml per minute.
Tap D  5 ml per minute.

     

 
     
      
      
 
How many millilitres (ml) of water will drip from each tap in one hour?
  
     i)    Tap A    ml
     ii)   Tap B    ml
     iii)  Tap C    ml
     iv)   Tap D   ml

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b)  Another tap drips at a rate of 25 ml per minute.  How many litres (l) will have dripped after 5 hours?
       litres

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c)  Another tap dripped 1.8 litres of water over a period of one hour.
     How many millilitres did it drip per minute?    ml