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A bathtub containing 50 gallons of water is draining at a constant rate. After 3 minutes, it holds 35 gallons of water. Write an equation that represents the number y of gallons…

A bathtub containing 50 gallons of water is draining at a constant rate. After 3 minutes, it holds 35 gallons of water. Write an equation that represents the number y of gallons…
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A bathtub containing 50 gallons of water is draining at a constant rate. After 3 minutes, it holds 35 gallons of

water. Write an equation that represents the number y of gallons of water in the tub after 3 minutes.

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User Lezz
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Answer:

y=5(x)

Explanation:

x=minutes y= gallons of water

50-35=15

15/3=5

y=5(x)

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