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A bucket is put under a leaking ceiling. The amount of water in the bucket doubles every minute. After 8 minutes,
the bucket is full. After how many minutes is the bucket half-full?
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User Sean Zheng
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7 votes

Answer:

7 minutes

Explanation:

User Nevett
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Answer:

4min

Explanation:

half full = 4min. disregard the doubles every min.

User Mcint
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