SOLUTION: A pump can empty a swimming pool at a rate of 35 liters per minute. At that rate, how many days will it take to empty a pool of 10,000 gallons?

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Question 446417: A pump can empty a swimming pool at a rate of 35 liters per minute. At that rate, how many days will it take to empty a pool of 10,000 gallons?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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35 liters/minute
10gallons = 10,000*3.2 = 32000 liters
32000/35
914 minutes
1day = 24*60= 1440 minutes
914/1440=0.63 days