If water flows at 20ft^3/sec and there are 7.5 gallon is a cubic foot, how many minutes will it take to fill a 75,000 gallon tank?

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hero · Answer

7.5g / xg = 1ft^3/20ft^3

x = 150

150g/75000g = 20ft^3/yft^3

Solve for y

anonymous · Answer

im in a timed quiz

anonymous · Answer

i dont have the time to slove for y can u help me out pls

anonymous · Answer

im working on other problems

hero · Answer

Well, I get y = 100, but it doesn't seem right because that would mean 100 seconds and converted to minutes would be 1 min 40 secs so something is off I think.

anonymous · Answer

my options are 4, 5000, 50, 8.5

hero · Answer

Okay, let me try again, I just notices something I overlooked before

anonymous · Answer

i have like 5 mins like can you please help me

hero · Answer

8.3 min

hero · Answer

Was it 8.3 or 8.5?

anonymous · Answer

thanks you so much. you are definately a hero

anonymous · Answer

If there are four quarts in a gallon and six gallons in a tank and I drive 20 miles on a gallon, how far can I drive on 12 quarts? 

can you look at that quickly i think i know the answer just want to make sure

anonymous · Answer

hahaha i posted the same question sorry

anonymous · Answer

If there are four quarts in a gallon and six gallons in a tank and I drive 20 miles on a gallon, how far can I drive on 12 quarts?

anonymous · Answer

never mind this is the right question can you look at it quickly

hero · Answer

Jinnie, say something...

hero · Answer

Thanks for leaving me hanging

hero · Answer

I think it was 60 miles instead of 50. Sorry, I was rushing to try to help you.