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Sierra has a bucket that originally contained 340 fl oz of water and is being filled at a rate of 5 fl oz per

minute. Brian has a bucket that originally contained 650 fl oz of water and is being drained at a rate of 8 fl oz
per minute. What is x, the number of minutes that need to pass in order for the two buckets to contain the
same amount of water?

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Answer:

It will take 20 minutes for both buckets to have the same amount of water

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