Amaya has an inflatable pool that she filled 34 full for her cousin on a hot summer day. After playing all day, the pool was 310 full. How much of the water was lost? Simplify your answer. (1 point)

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Responses

1840
Start Fraction 18 over 40 End Fraction

37
Start Fraction 3 over 7 End Fraction

920
Start Fraction 9 over 20 End Fraction

16

Answer 1

The amount of water lost can be calculated by subtracting the final level from the initial level:

Initial level = 34
Final level = 310

Water lost = Final level - Initial level
= 310 - 34
= 276

So, 276 of the water was lost.