A water pipe took 40 minutes to fill 5 swimming pools, how long would it take to fill 3 such swimming pools?

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A water pipe took 40 minutes to fill 5 swimming pools, how long would it take to fill 3 such swimming pools?

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Answer: 24

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40/5=8

So 8hrs per pool, and there are 3 pools so 8*3=24min

Josh Cartwright answered Apr 6, 2021

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It takes 40 / 5 = 8 minutes to fill one pool so it will take 8 * 3 = 24 minutes to fill 3 pools.

Magnus Holm answered Apr 10, 2021

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