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A water pumps 40 gallons a minute. How long will it take to empty a 2,000 gallon tank?

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Answer:

50 minutes

Explanation:

Water pumps 40 gallons per minute, therefore it would take 50 minutes to pump 2,000 gallons.

2000/40 = 50 minutes

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