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A swimming pool is filled up with water by 4 taps. In order for the pool to be filled up 2 minutes faster, an additional tap must be used. If the time, t minutes, required to fill the pool varies inversely as the number of taps, n, used, how many additional taps must be used fro the pool to be filled up 5 minutes faster.