document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=863700>Question 863700</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The time it takes to fill a fish tank depends upon the rate at which the water is flowing.  It takes 49 minutes to fill the fish tank at the rate of 3 gallons per minute.  How many minutes will it take to fill the fish tank at the rate of 4 gallons per minute?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer is supposed to be 30, but I do not understand how they got that. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #520575 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=520575\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=49%28min%29%2A3%28gal%2Fmin%29=147+gallons ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"49%28min%29%2A3%28gal%2Fmin%29=147+gallons\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The idea is R*t=v Rate, time, volume.  Your units are gallons per minute, minutes, and gallons.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The question becomes, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%283%2At=147%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%283%2At=147%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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