After Taking a Bath You Begin to Drain the Water

question 104

Multiple Choice

After taking a bath you begin to drain the water from the bathtub. The water drains at 2.5 gallons per minute. After 9 minutes there are 27 gallons of water remaining. Which one of the following linear equations describe the number of gallons of water in the tub relative to the number of minutes since you began draining the tub?

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