Question

Initially a pool contains 350 gallons of water. A hose is placed in the pool and the water is turned on. The hose adds 5.2 galloons of water per minute. Model the total amount,V, water in the pool for x, the number of minutes the hose has been on.

Answer 1

Answer: 350 + 5.2x = V

Step-by-step explanation:

350 + 5.2x = V

5.2x represents adding 5.2 gallons per minuet

350 means adding the initial 350 gallons

= V represents the total amount of water