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A candle is 6 in tall after burning for 1 hour. After 3 hours it is 5 1/2 in tall. Write a linear equation to model the height y

of the candle after burning x hours. When does the candle burn out?

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wel3 years ago

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6-x=y it will take 22 hours

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