SOLUTION: a pool loses water at a rate of 9 gallons per minute. At that rate, how long will it take to drain 486 gallons of water from the pool?

Algebra.Com
Question 642334: a pool loses water at a rate of 9 gallons per minute. At that rate, how long will it take to drain 486 gallons of water from the pool?
Answer by showe9(33)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
54 minutes: 486/9=54
RELATED QUESTIONS

A 12 gallon tub has a faucet that lets water in at a rate of 3 gallons per minute, and a... (answered by ewatrrr)
Billy's pool has a hole and is losing water at a rate of 4/9 gallon per minute. How many... (answered by josmiceli)
Bills pool has a hole and is loosing water at a rate of 4/9 gallon per minute. How many... (answered by rfer)
A pool can hold 3000 gallons and is being filled at a rate of 15 gallons a minute. How... (answered by rfer)
A pool can hold 3000 gallons of water, and it is being filled at a rate of 40 gallons per (answered by stanbon)
A pool contains 200 gallons of water and is 1/10 full. If you fill the pool at 10 gallons (answered by TimothyLamb)
A 120-gallon tub has a drain which, when open, drains water at the rate of 6 gallons per... (answered by Earlsdon)
solve: You pull the plug from the bathtub, after 40 seconds, there are 14 gallons of... (answered by richwmiller)
A pump can empty a swimming pool at a rate of 35 liters per minute. At that rate, how... (answered by mananth)