Question

A leaky valve on the water meter overcharges the residents for one gallon of water in every 2 1/2 months. The overcharged amount w varies directly with time t.

a. Find the equation that models this direct variation.
b. How many months it will take for the residents to be overcharged for 8 gallons of water?

Answer 1

algb 2 righht

Answer 2

yes!

Answer 3

w=3/4t and 6 2/3 months option a

Answer 4

thats answer A?

Answer 5

yeah

Answer 6

welll all my answer choices have 2/5 in them..

Answer 7

w=2/5t ; 20 months

Answer 8

w=5/2t; 20 months

Answer 9

w=2/5t; 3 1/5 months