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The human heart pumps 750 gallons of blood in 9 hours a human kidney filters 100 gallons of blood in 6 hours how many more gallons of blood does the human heart pump than a human kidney filters during 24 hours

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The human kidneys filter 400 gallons of blood during a 24 hour period (24/6 * 100).  The human heart pumps 2000 gallons over a 24 hour period (24/9 *750).  So the heart pumps 1600 more gallons of blood than the kidney filters?
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