Question

The function rule y = 6x shows the number of gallons of water in a kiddie pool after x minutes of being filled with a hose.

How much water is in the kiddie pool after 3 minutes?

Answer 1

Any ideas?

Answer 2

0.5 gallons

3 gallons

9 gallons

18 gallons

Answer 3

if x = minutes, and minutes = 3, what would we plug in for x in the equation?

Answer 4

3

Answer 5

yes. so y = 6(3)

Answer 6

y = ?

Answer 7

Where are the corresponding " x minutes of being filled with a hose"?

Answer 8

it's 3 gallons

Answer 9

no, 3 represents minutes. what's 6 times 3?

Answer 10

18

Answer 11

yes :D