SOLUTION: a rectangular pool is 25 ft long and 11 feet wide. the water in the pool has a depth of 4 ft. if 1ft to the 3 is = 7.5 gallons. How many gallons of water is needed to fill the pool

Question 973484: a rectangular pool is 25 ft long and 11 feet wide. the water in the pool has a depth of 4 ft. if 1ft to the 3 is = 7.5 gallons. How many gallons of water is needed to fill the pool completely? Work it in paper and send a pic or help!!
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let y be the depth of the pool.

Pool Capacity

Water Volume

Empty Volume still to be filled, .
As gallons unit,

Still a variable expression because not enough information given to find volume capacity or height of the pool dimension.
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