Question

A bathtub can hold 80 gallons of water. The faucet flows at a rate of 4

Answer 1

Answer:

32% of the tub will be filled after 8 minutes. Hope this helps!

Step-by-step explanation:

4x8= 32

Answer 2

Answer: The percentage of the tub that is filled after 8 minutes is is the 40%

Step-by-step explanation:

the 100% of the bathtub is 80 gallons of water.

the rate per minute is 4 gallons, so in 8 minutes, the amount of water in the bathtub will be:

4*8 gallons = 32 gallons

the percentage that will be filled of the bathtu is:

(32 gallons/80 gallons)*100% = 0.4*100% = 40%

The percentage of the tub that is filled after 8 minutes is is the 40%