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If 5\9 of a tank can be filled in 2 minutes, how many minutes will it take to fill the whole tank? Hurry Please
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If 5\9 of a tank can be filled in 2 minutes, how many minutes will it take to fill the whole tank?

Hurry Please

User Hubert OG
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5\9=2 minutes
1=??
1 x 2 divided by 5\9
2 divided by 5\9(change the sign and flip the fraction
2 x 9\5=18\5
answer=3.6 minutes

User Martynnw
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For 5/9 tank it takes = 2 min.
For a tank, it would be: 2 * 9 /5 = 18/5 = 3.6 minutes

In short, Your Answer would be 3.6 minutes or 6 min, 36 sec

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