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PLEASE HELP! A tank containing 35 gallons of water is leaking at a rate of 1/4 gallon per minute. Write an expression to determine the number of gallons left in the tank after m minutes. Thank you!

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Answer:

35 - m is the expression used to determine the number of gallons left in the tank after m minutes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

  • Tank with 35 gallons of water is leaking at a rate of gallon per minute

Calculations:

  • Let "m" represent the number of minutes spent
  • Number of gallons left in the tank = initial amount of water present – leaked amount of water
  • [tex]=35-m * 1=35-m[/tex]
  • The required expression is 35 – m

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