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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

w=kt k=gallon/(2.5months)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it would take 2.5 * 8 months

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a. w=2/5t b. 20

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