SOLUTION: A bucket is put under a leaking ceiling the amount of water in the bucket doubles every minute after 8 minutes the bucket is full. How many minutes did it take to half fill ?

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Question 897348: A bucket is put under a leaking ceiling the amount of water in the bucket doubles every minute after 8 minutes the bucket is full. How many minutes did it take to half fill ?
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