Question

It takes 8 minutes to fill an empty aquarium to a depth of

Answer 1

Answer:   20 minutes per meter

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Work Shown:

8 minutes = (2/5) meters

5*(8 minutes) = 5*( (2/5) meters )

40 minutes = 2 meters

40/2 minutes = 2/2 meters

20 minutes = 1 meter

The unit rate in minutes per meter is 20 minutes per meter.

In other words, it takes 20 minutes to raise the level 1 meter.

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

The rate is 15 minutes per meter.

Step-by-step explanation:

It takes 9 minutes to fill a depth of  meters.

Filling   meters take 9 minutes time.

Filling 3 meters of the aquarium takes  = 45 minutes time (Multiplying by 5 both the numbers).

In order to fill 1 meter of the aquarium it will take  minutes (Dividing by 3 both the numerical values).