Question

A driver of a car stopped at a gas station to fill up his gas tank. He looked at his watch, and the time read exactly 3:40 p.m. At this time, he started pumping gas into the tank. At exactly 3:44, the tank was full and he noticed that he had pumped 15.6 gallons. What is the average rate of flow of the gasoline into the gas tank?

Answer 1

3.9 gallons of gas per minute

Explanation:

First, you need to set up your problem.

15.6 divided by 4

15.6/4=3.9

And there is your answer.

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