Question

A pump can pump water at a rate of 14 gallons per minute. At the same rate, how many gallons of water will it pump in hours?

Answer 1

The rate of the pump is 14 gallons per minutes, means that pump pumps 14 gallons of water in one minute.

In one hours there are 60 minutes.

Determine the gallons of water pump in 1 hour (60 minutes).

`14*60=840`

Answer: 840 gallons of water.