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David wants to fill his backyard swimming pool. His garden hose delivers 40 gallons of water in 5 minutes. How many gallons of water will be in the pool after 23 minutes?
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David wants to fill his backyard swimming pool. His garden hose delivers 40 gallons of water in 5 minutes. How many gallons of water will be in the pool after 23 minutes?

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40 gallons / 5 mins = 8 gallons / 1 min

8 gallons * 23 mins = 184 gallons

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