HSA 2006 Algebra/Data Analysis Item 21print

HSA 2006 Algebra/Data Analysis Item 21

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Art's swimming pool contains 20,000 gallons of water. He drains the pool at a rate of 5 gallons per minute. Which of these equations represents the number of gallons of water (g) remaining in the pool after m minutes?

  1. g = 20,000 - 5m
  2. g = 20,000 + 5m
  3. g = 20,000 / 5m
  4. g = 5m / 20,000

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