SOLUTION: A swimming pool is 1 meters deep, 6 meters wide, and 30 meters long. Water is pumped into the pool at a rate of 100 liters per minute. How many hours will it take to fill the pool?

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Question 254947: A swimming pool is 1 meters deep, 6 meters wide, and 30 meters long. Water is pumped into the pool at a rate of 100 liters per minute. How many hours will it take to fill the pool? (Remember that there are 1000 liters in a cubic meter).
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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6*30*1=180 cu m
180*1000=180,000 L
180000/100=1800 min
1800/60=30hrs
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Ed