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A pump moves 70 gallons of water

per minute. How long will it take the
pump to empty a 2,030-gallon tank?

User Sbharti
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It will take 29 minutes to empty a 2,030- Gallon Tank.
70 x 1 = 70 Gallons per minute
2,030/70 = 29 minutes
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