SOLUTION: Anita is filling a small pool for her kids. Currently, there are 60 gallons of water in the pool and she is filling the pool at a rate of 50 gallons every 5 minutes. The pool hol

Question 1126348: Anita is filling a small pool for her kids. Currently, there are 60 gallons of water in the pool and she is filling the pool at a rate of 50 gallons every 5 minutes. The pool holds 200 gallons of water.

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That fill rate is the same as 10 gallons per minute.

Capacity 200 gallons when 60 gallons are filled means the tank still has 140 gallons empty.

Time remaining until finish filling would be . This is 14 minutes.
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