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Bennys water bottle has 15 ounces of water and drinks 0.5 ounces per second Juan's water bottle has 10 ounces of water and he adds 0.25 ounces per second will bennys water bottle have no more than Juan's

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Answer:

6.67 seconds

Explanation:

Benny = 15 - 0.5s

Juan = 10 + 0.25

Where,

s = number of seconds

Equate

15 - 0.5s = 10 + 0.25s

15 - 10 = 0.25s + 0.5s

5 = 0.75s

s = 5/0.75

= 6.66667 seconds

Approximately 6.67s

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