Question

Water flows from a spigot at a rate of 1.6 gallons per minute. How long will it take to fill a 4-gallon bucket?,

Answer 1

Explanation:

Given

Rate of flow = 1.6gallons per minute

Amount of gallon bucket = 4gallons

Required

Time taken to fill 4gallon bucket

Rate = Amount of gallon/Time

Time = Amount of gallon/Rate

Time = 4/1.6

Time = 2.5

Hence it will make 2.5minutes to fill 4gallon bucket