Mark M. answered 08/21/20
This could be done with proportions
(40)(3) = (t)(4)
Juliana R.
asked 08/20/20The time that it takes to fill a fish tank depends upon the rate at which the water is flowing. It takes 40 minutes to fill the fish tank at the rate of 3 gallons per minute. How many minutes will it take to fill the fish tank at the rate of 4 per minute?
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Mark M. answered 08/21/20
This could be done with proportions
(40)(3) = (t)(4)
Christina S. answered 08/20/20
40x3=120 gal
120/4=30 min
It will take 30 minutes to fill the tank at 4 gallons per minute,
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