document.write( "Question 710776: A filled tub loses 2 gallons of water every hour. If the tub holds 80 gallons, how long will it be before the tank is empty? \n" ); document.write( "
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2t = 80\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t = 40\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So in 40 hours (1 day, 16 hours), the tank will be empty.
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