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A tank currently holds 5 gallons of water. It is being filled at the rate of 1/4 gallon per minute. How long will it take for the tank to hold 9 gallons of water?

A tank currently holds 5 gallons of water. It is being filled at the rate of 1/4 gallon per minute. How long will it take for the tank to hold 9 gallons of water?
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A tank currently holds 5 gallons of water. It is being filled at the rate of 1/4 gallon per minute. How long will it take for the tank to hold 9 gallons of water?

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User Dhaval Jotaniya
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It would take 16 minutes to fill the tank to 9 gallons.

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