14. A 1,500-gallon tank contains 200 gallons of water. Water begins to run into the tank at the rate of 75 gallons per hour. When will the tank be full but not overflowing?
a. 7 hours, 8 minutes
b. 17 hours, 20 minutes
c. 20 hours
d. 22 hours, 40 minutes

• The 1500 gallon tank already contains 200 gallons of water.
  So the effective capacity of water to be filled is 1300 gallons.
  Thus the answer is b.17 hours, 20 minutes.
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• 75*20=1500
  
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• 20hours
  1500/75=20
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