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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A swimming pool is partially drained by steadily adding one thousand gallons to the pool over twenty minutes. What is the change in volume each minute?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

How do you drain a pool by adding water to it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

The rate is volume divided by time. Divide 1000 gallons by 20 minutes to get the rate of gallons per minute.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

50

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Correct, 50 gallons each minute.

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