The change in the amount of water in 5 minutes is given by 250 gallons.
To find the change in the amount of water in 1 minute, we can divide the change in 5 minutes by 5.
250 gallons ÷ 5 minutes = 50 gallons/minute.
Therefore, the change in the amount of water in 1 minute is 50 gallons.
A fire engine’s water tank holds 750 gallons of water. If the pump removes 250 gallons of water in 5 minutes, what is the change in the amount of water in gallons in 1 minute?(1 point)
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−15
negative 15
50
50
15
15
−50
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