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At first, a bucket has 640 ounces of water in it. Due to a small leak, it loses 3 ounces of water per
minute. What equation relates the amount of water left in the bucket y in ounces to the time x in
minutes? Assume the relationship is linear.
The equation is y=
(Simplify your answer. Use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression.)
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Answer:

y=640-3x

Step-by-step explanation:

The total amount of ounces in the bucket is 640, and it decreases by 3 each minute. For example, if you plug in 3 for x into that equation (which would represent 3 minutes), you would lose 9 ounces of water, which makes sense in the terms of the equation.

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