One tank is filling at a rate of \(\frac{5}{8}\) gallon per \(\frac{7}{10}\) hour. A second tank is filling at a rate of \(\frac{5}{9}\) gallon per \(\frac{2}{3}\) hour.

Which tank is filling faster?

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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

first tank because the other filling at 5/9 gallon for 20mins compared to the first tank filling at 5/8 gallon for 8mins

Answered by pikachu200910 | 2024-06-10

To compare the filling rates of two tanks, we calculated their rates in gallons per hour. Tank 1 fills at approximately 0.893 gallons per hour, while Tank 2 fills at approximately 0.8333 gallons per hour. Therefore, Tank 1 is filling faster than Tank 2.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-09-30