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a large container holds 5 gallons of water. It begins leaking at a constant rate. after 10 minutes, the container has 3 gallons of water left. A.At what rate is the water leaking?

B. after how many minutes will the container be empty?

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lyzeth21
Athe rate of the water leaking 2 gallons/ 10 minutes = 0.2 gal/min

B) 3 gallons / 0.2 gal/min = 15 minutes to empty 3 gallons

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