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A fish tank holds 80 gallons of water. John is filling the tank at a rate of 2 gallons per minute. At this rate how long will it take for John to fill 50% of the tank?

A fish tank holds 80 gallons of water. John is filling the tank at a rate of 2 gallons per minute. At this rate how long will it take for John to fill 50% of the tank?
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A fish tank holds 80 gallons of water. John is filling the tank at a rate of 2 gallons per minute. At this rate how long will it take for John to fill 50% of the tank?

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it would take him 20 mins

First find 50% of 80 which is 40
Divide 40 by 2
it would be 20
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User Henryk Konsek
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It would take him 20 minutes
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