SOLUTION: a hose filla a 10L bucket in 25 seconds, calculate, to the nearest minute , the time required to fill a 40KL pool

Algebra.Com
Question 987557: a hose filla a 10L bucket in 25 seconds, calculate, to the nearest minute , the time required to fill a 40KL pool
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The rate of filling is:
liters/sec
---------------------

where is in seconds

sec
[ sec ] x [ min/sec ] = [ min ]


To the nearest minute it will take
1667 minutes to fill the 40KL pool
---------------------
Since and
,
It will take 27 hrs 47 min
( if you want it in hrs too )

RELATED QUESTIONS

If Hose A fills a bucket in 45 minutes and Hose B can fill the same bucket in 30 minutes, (answered by josmiceli,Edwin McCravy)
A hose can fill a pool in 6 hours. A second hose can fill the same pool in 4 hours. How... (answered by chippewapride)
A hose can fill a 12,000 gallon pool in 52 hours. How many gallons per hour, to the... (answered by josmiceli)
A hose can fill a swimming pool in 6 hours. Another hose needs 3 more hours to fill the... (answered by malakumar_kos@yahoo.com)
A hose can fill a swimming pool in 6 hours. Another hose needs 3 more hours to fill the... (answered by malakumar_kos@yahoo.com)
A hose can fill a swimming pool in 18 hours. Another hose needs 3 more hours to fill the (answered by edjones)
A hose can fill a swimming pool in 6 hours. Another hose needs 3 more hours to fill the... (answered by Alan3354,Theo)
A hose can fill a swimming pool in 12 hours. Another hose needs 2 more hours to fill the... (answered by josgarithmetic)
A hose can fill a swimming pool in 12 hours. Another hose needs 6 more hours to fill the... (answered by greenestamps,Gentle Phill)