Problema Solution

A barrel contains 120 gallons of water and is being drained at a constant rate of 11 gallons per minute. Write an equation that models the number of gallons, g, after t minutes.

Answer provided by our tutors

GALLONS ON THE BARREL  = 120

RATE AT WHICH ITS BEING DRAINED = 11 PER MIN

GALLONS LEFT = 120-11T   (WHERE 'T' IS TIME IN MINUTES)