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The Wilson Park Pool has 80,000 gallons of water that is being drained at a rate of 4000 gallons per day. How many days has the pool been draining if the water level is at 68,000 gallons?

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Answer:

3 days

Explanation:

Since the Wilson Park Pool has been drained 4,000 gallons every day, for 3 days, it would be drained 12,000 gallons already, 80,000 - 12,000 = 68,000

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