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15. A pool can hold 850 gallons. It now has 598 gallons of

water and is being filled at the rate shown. How many
more minutes, m, can water continue to flow into the
pool before it overflows? Write and solve an inequality.
Then graph the solutions.

15. A pool can hold 850 gallons. It now has 598 gallons of water and is being filled-example-1
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850 >= 598+15.75m
252 >= 15.75m
16>=m
The pool can be filled for 16 minutes before it overflows
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