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An empty swimming pool is to be filled to the top. The pool is shaped like a rectangular prism with a length 12m, width 10m, and depth 2m. Suppose water is pumped into the pool at a rate of 24m^3 per hour. How many hours does it take to fill the empty pool?

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Should take 10 hours because after doing l•w•h you get a volume of 240m^3 of you divide that by 24 it’s 10
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10 hours, find volume LxWxH and divide by the rate
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