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Kate is SCUBA diving on the Bahamas. She is currently 135 feet under water but she is swimming towards the surface at a rate of 15 feet per minute. Write an equation that represents the time, in minutes, and y represents Kate's depth underwater
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Kate is SCUBA diving on the Bahamas. She is currently 135 feet under water but she is swimming towards the surface at a rate of 15 feet per minute. Write an equation that represents the time, in minutes, and y represents Kate's depth underwater.
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y = 15x - 135
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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