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Question 4

It takes a hose 4 minutes to fill a rectangular aquarium 10 inches long, 11 inches wide, and 13 inches
tall. How long will it take the same hose to fill an aquarium measuring 30 inches by 32 inches by 34
inches?

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Answer:

91.3 min

Step-by-step explanation:

10 x 11 x 13 in 4 minutes = 1430 in^3 / 4 min

30 x 32 x 34 = 32640 in^3

32640 in^3 / ( 1430 in^3 / 4 min ) = 91.3 min

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