document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=598909>Question 598909</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A swimming pool is filling at the rate of 40 gallons every 2 minutes. If the pool continues to fill at the same rate, how many gallons will be  in the pool after 3 hours? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3 hrs = 180 minutes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Proportion:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "gallons/time = gallons/time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/180 = 40/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 3600 gallons<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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