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Water is draining out of a 25 gallon cooler at a rate of 3 gallons a minute. After how many minutes is the cooler empty?

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divide 25 by 3 and you find 8.something. so if u need the gallon cooler to be empty the awnser would be 9 minutes
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You would divide 25 by 3 to get 8.33 minutes
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