Given:
Gallons of water streamed = 5 gallons
Number of minutes = 2 minutes
To find the rate of the gallons per minute, we have:
[tex]\text{Rate}=\frac{5\text{ gallons}}{2\text{ minutes}}=2.5\text{ gallons/minute}[/tex]Therefore, the rate of the gallons per minute is = 2.5 gallons per minute
ANSWER:
2.5 gallons per minute
