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) Responses 50 50 15 15 −50 negative 50 −15

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In 5 minutes, the pump removes 250 gallons of water.
So, in 1 minute, the pump removes 250/5 = <<250/5=50>>50 gallons of water.
Therefore, the change in the amount of water in gallons in 1 minute is 50 gallons. Answer: \boxed{50}.