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13 January, 11:43

At time t=0, water begins to drip out of a pipe into an empty bucket. After 56 minutes, 8 inches of water is in the bucket. what linear function in the form y=mx+b represents the amount of water in inches, w, in the bucket after t minutes.

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  1. 13 January, 12:12
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    W = (1/7) t

    Step-by-step explanation:

    At t = 0, W = 0

    At t = 56 minutes, W = 8 inches

    W = k*t The y intercept = 0 because t = 0 W = 0

    8 inches = k * 56 minutes

    k = 8 / 56

    k = 1/7 inches / minute

    W = (1/7) t
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