Water evaporates from a swimming pool at an approximately constant rate of 35 gallons of water for a pool with a surface area of 100 square feet to 70 gallons for a pool with a surface area of 400 square feet. (a) What is the evaporation rate per square foot of surface area (in gal/ft2)? Round to the nearest hundredth.  gal/ft2 (b) How many gallons of water will evaporate from a pool of 200 square feet? Round to the nearest gallon.  gal

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Water evaporates from a swimming pool at an approximately constant rate of 35 gallons of water for a pool with a surface area of 100 square feet to 70 gallons for a pool with a surface area of 400 square feet.
(a)
What is the evaporation rate per square foot of surface area (in gal/ft2)? Round to the nearest hundredth.
 gal/ft2
(b)
How many gallons of water will evaporate from a pool of 200 square feet? Round to the nearest gallon.
 gal 
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