DAY 01 ![]()
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Comment
There are 7 x 24 hours in a week.
Answer
24 litres.
Readers' methods
Dawn B, Doncaster DN5:
In one day the tap leaks 24 / 7 litres of water, or 3 3/7 litres.
So in a week it leaks 7 x 3 3/7
litres, which is 21 + 3 litres, which is 24 litres.
Pupils from Holgate Comprehensive School, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire:
24 x 7 = 168; 168 / 7 = 24
1/7 x 24 x 7 = 24