Register
An empty swimming pool is being filled at a rate of 10 gallons per minute. Write an equation to represent the situation. Let x=number of minutes and y=number of gallons.
22.3k views
2 votes
An empty swimming pool is being filled at a rate of 10 gallons per minute. Write an equation to represent the situation. Let x=number of minutes and y=number of gallons.

User Pratik Mistry
by
8.4k points

1 Answer

5 votes
y•x

Explanation: The amount of gallons (y) multiplied by the amount of time (x) shows the relationship of how many minutes (x) it takes to fill the pool in gallons(y).
User HymnZzy
by
8.6k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
A dealer sells a certain type of chair and a table for $40. He also sells the same sort of table and a desk for $83 or a chair and a desk for $77. Find the price of a chair, table, and of a desk.
Mr. Jacob is 55 years old and tony is 7 years old. in how many years will mr. Jacobs be 4 times as old as Tony
Please solve the following equation. x-6x=56
Link Copied!