Homework Help: Math

Posted by Leo on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 5:18pm.

If a pool holds 22,000 gallons, how long will it take to fill the pool at a rate of 400 gallons per minute, rounded off to the nearest minute?

_______ minutes

Thank you

Math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 5:28pm
I've shown you how to do two of your problems. Now it's your turn.

How do you think this problem can be solved?
Math - Leo, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 6:05pm
Would you divide 22000 by 400? 55 minutes?
Math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 6:08pm
Right! You've got it! :-)
Math - Leo, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 6:11pm
Thank you!
Math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 6:14pm
You're welcome.

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