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(HURRY) A tank is filled with 100 gallons of water. The volume of water decreases by 10 gallons every hour.

Which equation represents this situation if V represents the volume of water left in the tank in gallons and represents the time in hours?

User Tasfia
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Answer:

100 - 10x = v

Explanation:

Plan-

  • 100 gallons of water to start
  • then -10 gallons per hour
  • find v

Steps


100-10x = V

(x repersents the hours)

User Darshana
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