A water pipe supplies water at a constant rate. In 4.5 minutes, it fills 2.25 liters of water. At this rate, how long will it take to fill 5.625 liters of water?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
In 4.5 minutes = 2.25 liters
Rate = 2.25 / 4.5 = 0.5 liters/minute
Time = 5.625 / 0.5 = 11.25 minutes