SOLUTION: a pool loses water at a rate of 9 gallons per minute. At that rate, how long will it take to drain 486 gallons of water from the pool?

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Question 642334: a pool loses water at a rate of 9 gallons per minute. At that rate, how long will it take to drain 486 gallons of water from the pool?
Answer by showe9(33) About Me  (Show Source):
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54 minutes: 486/9=54