SOLUTION: a water tank contains 230 L of water when it develops a leak. Water drips out at a rate of 1.5L/min. How long would it take for all the water to drip out?
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Question 127009: a water tank contains 230 L of water when it develops a leak. Water drips out at a rate of 1.5L/min. How long would it take for all the water to drip out?
Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
230/1.5=173.33 MINUTES OR 2.889 HOURS WITH BE REQUIRED TO COMPLETELY DRIP OUT THE TANK.
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