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a pump can fill a 750-gallon tank in 35 minutes. How long will it take to fill a 1000-gallon tank with this same pump?
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a pump can fill a 750-gallon tank in 35 minutes. How long will it take to fill a 1000-gallon tank with this same pump?

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Proportion
(750/35)=(1000/x)
35000=750x
x= (35000/750)
x=46.67 minutes
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