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Natalie can paint 40 square feet in 9 minutes. Assuming she paints at a constant rate, write the linear equation that represents the situation.

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Answer:

x=4.4t

Explanation:

you have to divide to find a constant rate

so 40/99 equals 4.4

natalie can paint 4.4 square feet every minute

x being constant and 4.4 equals that times time and thats the equation

User Whizzle
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Answer: 360 your multiplying 40x9=360.

Explanation:

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