Question

a water tank contains 800 gallons of water. water is being pumped into the tank at a rate of 25 gallons per minute. how many minutes will it take for the tank to have 1,000 gallons? enter the number only in the space provided.

Explanation:

Step1: Find needed water volume

$1000 - 800 = 200$ gallons

Step2: Calculate time to pump water

$\frac{200}{25} = 8$ minutes

Answer:

8