Problema Solution

The function rule T=450-8m represents the amount of water T (in liters) in a holding tank after being dreined at a rate of 8 L/min for m minutes. How much time has passed if there are 274 L of water in the tank

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lets say that after m minutes there are 274 L of water in the tank that is


450 - 8m = 274


by solving the above equation we find


m = 22 min


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after 22 minutes there are 274 L water in the tank.