paige0574 paige0574
  • 15-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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if a bathtub is being filled at a rate of 2.5 gallons per minute, how long will it take to fill the bathtub?

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gdosj gdosj
  • 15-01-2019

You need say how big the bathtub it is or you cant do it.

type the rest and ill try to answer it

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stephensheng09
stephensheng09 stephensheng09
  • 15-01-2019

Answer:

Let x = number of minutes

 

( 2.5 liters/min )*(x) = 30 liters

         x = (30 liters) / (2.5 liters/min)

         x = 30/2.5 min      [note how liters cancel]

         x = 12 min

 

Check:

 Is  2.5*12 = 30   ?

       30 = 30   ?yes


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