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QuestionA fish tank can hold 315 gallons. If a hose fills it at 15 gallons every 10 minutes, how many hours until it overflows?

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Calculate the time in hours before the tank overflows.
Timeinhours=315gallons90gallonsperhour=3.5hoursTime\, in\, hours = \frac{315\, gallons}{90\, gallons\, per\, hour} =3.5\, hoursThe hose can be left on for3.5 hours before the tank overflows.

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