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Archimedes drained the water in his tub.

The amount of water left in the tub (in liters) as a function of time (in minutes) is graphed.

How much water(in liters) was initially in the tub?

Archimedes drained the water in his tub. The amount of water left in the tub (in liters-example-1
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Answer:

360 ltrs

Explanation:

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Answer:

360 ltrs

Explanation:

The initial amount of water in the tub is the value of y when x (time) = 0

So from inspection of the graph, water level = 360 ltrs when time = 0

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