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Q3) If a tank is emptied in 5 minutes by a pump that is pumping at a rate of 300 gallons per minute, how long will it take to empty the tank with a pump that will pump at a rate of 500 gallons per minute?
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Answered by
oobleck
since volume = rate*time,
300*5 = 500x
x = 3 minutes
or, 5/3 the speed, so 3/5 the time
300*5 = 500x
x = 3 minutes
or, 5/3 the speed, so 3/5 the time
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