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8 December, 06:15

A jetliner uses 3,600 gallons of fuel per hour while it is cruising, and there are 15,000 gallons of fuel in the jetliner's fuel tank when it begins to cruise. If y represents the amount of fuel, in thousands of gallons, remaining in the fuel tank after the jetliner cruises for x hours. What is the equation?

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  1. 8 December, 06:37
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    y = 15 - 3.6x.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The initial amount of fuel before cruising begins = 15,000 gallons.

    The equation is y = 15 - 3.6x where y is in thousands of gallons and x = number of hours.
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