document.write( "Question 1195293: A fish tank in a pet store was less than half full of water when a worker turned on a hose to fill the tank at a constant rate. After the hose was on for 5 minutes, the tank was exactly half full. After the hose was on for 30 minutes, the tank was three-quarters full. How many minutes did it take after the hose was turned on for the tank to be completely filled with water?  
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---Standard two-or-three linear points example---\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Points described, (5, 0.5) and (30, 0.75). Equation of a line will take these two points. Find from it, x value when y is 1.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "slope \"%280.75-0.5%29%2F%2830-5%29=0.25%2F25=0.01\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight_green%28y-0.5=%280.01%29%28x-5%29%29\", line in point-slope form\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28y-0.5%29%2F0.01=x-5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x-5=%28y-0.5%29%2F0.01\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%28y-0.5%29%2F0.01%2B5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x=%281-0.5%29%2F0.01%2B5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x=0.5%2F0.01%2B5\"\r
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