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Suppose 2.5 liters of water come out of a faucet each minute. For how many minutes was the faucet on if 38.5 liters of water came out?

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Answer:

15.4 min

Explanation:

rate = liters/min = 2.5 l/min

time = liters/rate = 38.5 l / (2.5 l/min) = 15.4 min

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