A25000 gallon swimming pool is being filled. two hundred and fifty gallons are in it after 30 minutes. how many hours will it take to fill the pool?

In 30 minutes, 250 gallons are filled in the swimming pool. In the same rate in 1 hours (which means 60 minutes), 500 gallons will be filled.

Let x be the number of hours it will take to fill the entire swimming pool which has the capacity of 25,000 gallons.

We need to set up a proportion like given below:

Solving the equation for x:

Conclusion:

The number of hours that will take to fill the pool is 50 hours !

b

step-by-step explanation:

21

step-by-step explanation: