document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=930346>Question 930346</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that the water depth in a leaking water tank changes at a constant rate. The water in the tank was 8 feet deep after leaking for 1 hour and was 6 feet deep after leaking for 3 hours.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #564936 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lezalonzo><B>lezalonzo(2)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lezalonzo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=lezalonzo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=564936\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can see that in 2 hrs we lost 2 feet.  Between 1 hr. and 3 hrs it went from 8 feet to 6 feet, meaning in two hours the level decreased 2 feet, or 1 ft per hour.<BR>\n" );
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