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natasha is filling a swimming pool . the water rises 1/3 foot every hour. the pool is 4 feet deep how long will it take to fill the pool?

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The water is rising at a rate of 1/3 foot per hour. That means it will take 3 hours to fill 1 foot. Now multiply 3 times 4, because it takes 3 hour for every foot. That equals 12. That means it will take Natasha 12 hours to fill the 4 foot pool. Hope that helps!

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It will take 12 hours to fill the pool
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