Question

It takes 6 minutes to fill an empty aquarium to a depth of 2/5 meters. What is the unit rate in minutes per meter? Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

15 minutes per meter

Explanation:

The computation of the unit rate in minutes per meter is shown below:

As we know that

The Unit rate in minutes per meter is

= Time ÷ depth

= 6 minutes ÷ 2 ÷ 5

= 6 minutes × 5 ÷ 2

= 15 minutes per meter

Hence, the unit rate in minutes per meter is 10 minutes the same is to be considered

We simply applied the above formula so that the correct answer could come