document.write( "Question 1160058: Q uench, the camel, has to drink 30 gallons of water before his desert safari. It took 45 minutes to drink this much. How much had he drunk after 24 minutes? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "The drinking rate is   =  gallons per minute.\r\n" );
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document.write( "In 24 minutes, the camel drinks   = 2*8 = 16 gallons.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, after 24 minutes, he drinks the rest 30-16 = 14 gallons.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer by @josgarithmetic, giving 16 gallons, is I N C O R R E C T.\r
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