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Amanda is pumping water into an aquarium at a rate of 12 liters per minute the aquarium had 42 liters of water in it before she started her goal is given by 13x+42<_234 where x is the number of minutes she pumps water into the aquarium
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Amanda is pumping water into an aquarium at a rate of 12 liters per minute the aquarium had 42 liters of water in it before she started her goal is given by 13x+42<_234 where x is the number of minutes she pumps water into the aquarium

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Let x represent minutes.

The inequality derived from the question is...

58 > 18 + 5x

Solve for x...

58 > 18 + 5x

58 - 18 > 5x

40 > 5x

40/5 > x

8 > x

So it will take more than 8 minutes to have 58 liters.

Explanation:

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