document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=905377>Question 905377</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you water the plants at a constant rate. after 5 seconds you have 58 oz in the watering can. 15 seconds later you have 28 oz of water. write an equation that represents the amount y (in oz) of water in the can after x seconds </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #549202 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JoelSchwartz><B>JoelSchwartz(130)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JoelSchwartz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=549202\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=amount of oz in can originally. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=number of oz of water every second comes out of the container. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-5x=58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=5x+58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-15x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+58-15x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10x=28-58<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10x=-30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=73 </SPAN>\n" );
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