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9. An equation representing the height of a burning candle is H = 2(9 - 2t), where

H is the height of the candle in cm and
t is the amount of time that the candle has been burning in minutes.
How long will it take for the candle to burn down to a height of 4 cm?
a. 2 min
b. 3.5 min
C. 5.5 min
d. 7 min

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Answer:

H= 4cm

we want t

4=2(9-2t)

2=(9-2t)

-7=-2t

t=3.5 minutes

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