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A water tank already contains 55 gallons of water when Brian begins to fill it. Water flows into the tank at a rate of 8 gallons per minute.

Write a linear equation to model this situation.

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Linear equation: 55+8(x)=y

Volume in the sink after 25 min= 255 gallons
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