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Sam is filling up his pool. The water hose filled the 315 gallon pool in 45 minutes. At what rate did the hose fill the pool in gallons per minute?

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Answer:

rate = 7 gallons per minute

Explanation:

rate filled is the total amount divided by the time

rate = 315 gallons/ 45 minutes

rate = 7 gallons per minute

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