Question

6: Time to Fill a Pool -10.0 pts possible Question Water flows into a swimming pool at the rate of 13.7 gal/min If the pool dimensions are 32.5 ft wide, 41.7 ft long and 14.5 ft deep, how long dod it take to fill the pool? (1 gallon 231 cubic inches) Answer in units of min. @2019 Colleg Quest Learning & Assessment is pro

Answer 1

We can find the time taken to fill the pool by the fillfollosteps

• First we need to convert all the units into a single common unit. For this we can convert it into feet as it will make the calculations much simpler.
• We need to find the total volume if the pool in cubic feet
• We have to divide the volume of the pool with the rate of flow of water into the pool to get the time.