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Your swimming pool has a leak in it. Right now there is 70 gallons of water in it. The water is leaking at a rate of 4 gallons a minute. How long do you have until you or swimming pool is completely empty?
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Your swimming pool has a leak in it. Right now there is 70 gallons of water in it. The water is leaking at a rate of 4 gallons a minute. How long do you have until you or swimming pool is completely empty? (Write an expression to represent the problem)

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about 17 and a half minutes until it completly empty.

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User GauravLuthra
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17.5 minutes x=17.5 y=4x-70
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