document.write( "Question 118854: This table indicates how rapidly water evaporates from an open 720-gallon tank.\r
\n" );
document.write( "
\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "Days/ Remaining Water(gallons)
\n" );
document.write( "0/ 720
\n" );
document.write( "10/ 660
\n" );
document.write( "20/ 600
\n" );
document.write( "30/ 540\r
\n" );
document.write( "
\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "How much water is left at the end of 90 days?\r
\n" );
document.write( "
\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "*I know that over 10 days 60 gallons of water evaporates, but I just can't find out the equation. I worked it out and got 180 gallons by just subtracting 60 from 540 seven times. I'm just confused on the equation to use for the problem.* \n" );
document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #86978 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! THE FORMULA IS: \n" ); document.write( "720-9*60=720-540=180 AMOUNT LEFT AFTER 90 DAYS. \n" ); document.write( " |