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A full bathtub is draining. After 5 minutes, there are 5 gallons of water left to drain. After 8 minutes, there are 10 gallons left to drain. Write and solve a linear equation to find how long it will take the bathtub to drain completely

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Answer:

x/8=10

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User Peguy
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Answer:

7

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