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A swimming pool is being filled at the rate of 12 cubic yards per minute. If the pool is 18 yards long, 10 yards wide, and 3 yards deep, how many minutes will it take to fill the pool?
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A swimming pool is being filled at the rate of 12 cubic yards per minute. If the pool is 18 yards long, 10 yards wide, and 3 yards deep, how many minutes will it take to fill the pool?

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the volume of the pool = length*width*height. this equals 540, now divide this by the cubic yards per minute to get 45 minutes
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