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A bathtub is draining at a constant rate. After 2 minutes, it holds 30 gallons of water. Three minutes later, it holds 15 gallons of water. Write an equation that represents the number y of gallons of
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A bathtub is draining at a constant rate. After 2 minutes, it holds 30 gallons of water. Three minutes later, it holds 15 gallons of water. Write an equation that represents the number y of gallons of water in the tub after x minutes.

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60-15y=x

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