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A pump fills a pool at a constant rate. At the end of 1 minute, it has filled 10 gallons of water. Which table represents the relationship between the number of minutes and the number of gallons of water in the pool?

A

\text{Time} \\ewline \text{ (minutes)}Time

(minutes) \text{Water} \\ewline \text{ (gallons)}Water

(gallons)

22 2020

44 4040

66 6060

B

\text{Time} \\ewline \text{ (minutes)}Time

(minutes) \text{Water} \\ewline \text{ (gallons)}Water

(gallons)

11 1010

22 3030

44 5050

C

\text{Time} \\ewline \text{ (minutes)}Time

(minutes) \text{Water} \\ewline \text{ (gallons)}Water

(gallons)

22 2020

44 2222

66 2424

D

\text{Time} \\ewline \text{ (minutes)}Time

(minutes) \text{Water} \\ewline \text{ (gallons)}Water

(gallons)

11 1010

22 1111

44 1313

I'm sorry this is confusing :\

A pump fills a pool at a constant rate. At the end of 1 minute, it has filled 10 gallons-example-1
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The answer is A, because if one minute corresponds to 10 gallons of water, then the amount of gallons is the minutes times 10.

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