A tank is filling up with water at a rate of 3 gallons per minute. The tank already had 5 gallons in it before it started being filled. What is the starting amount of the water tank?

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A tank is filling up with water at a rate of 3 gallons per minute. The tank already had 5 gallons in it before it started being filled. What is the starting amount of the water tank?

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Answer:

5 gallons

Explanation:

there were 5 gallons already in the tank before it started to get filled.

Zombio answered Jan 26, 2021

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