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Jim is filling two pools at the community center. The first pool already contains 20 gallons of water and is being filled at the rate of 5 gallons per minute. The second pool already contains 50 gallons of water and is being filled at a rate of 3 gallons per minute. After how many minutes will the pools have the same amount of water?

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User DiaMaBo
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15 minutes

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User Tony Heupel
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it will take 15 minutes for both pools to be at the same amount of gallons filled

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