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A gas tank which can hold a total of 53 liters contains only 8 liters of gas when the driver stops to refuel. If it takes 5 minutes to fill up the tank, what is the rate in liters per minute?

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The tank fills at a rate of 9 liters per minute.
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9 liters per minutes ok
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