A tank fills with water at a rate of 20 liters every 5 minutes.
What is the flow rate of the water in liters per minute?
A tank fills with water at a rate of 20 liters every 5 minutes.
What is the flow rate of the water in liters per minute?
The total volume of water that fills the tank is liters over minutes. The flow rate is given by the volume divided by time:
Thus, the water flows at a rate of liters per minute.
liters/minute