SOLUTION: A barrel contains 192 gallons of water and is being drained at a constant rate of 6 gallons per minute. Write an equation that models the number of gallons, g, after t minutes

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Question 691533: A barrel contains 192 gallons of water and is being drained at a constant rate of 6 gallons per minute. Write an equation that models the number of gallons, g, after t minutes
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+6t+ gallons are drained off after +t+ minutes
The number of gallons left in the barrel after +t+
minutes is +g+=+192+-+6t+