SOLUTION: a tank is filled with 500 litres of water. Due to a leakage in the tank the quantity of water changes by 8 litres every hour. How long will it take for all the water to leak?

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Question 828978: a tank is filled with 500 litres of water. Due to a leakage in the tank the quantity of water changes by 8 litres every hour. How long will it take for all the water to leak?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Rate*Time=Output
8%2AT=500
T=500%2F8
T=125%2F2 hours