c) What does the x-intercept tell us about the water in the tank? Write a sentence in plain English. Your sentence must include at least one number. d) What does the y-intercept tell us about the water in the tank? Write a sentence in plain English. Your sentence must include at least one number.

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9) The equation 144x + 4y = 720 represents the time in minutes at which water in gallons empties from a small tank.
a) →] Find the intercepts. Write both coordinates for each intercept.
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Sketch the graph of the equation using the intercepts you found above. Label each axis.
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Transcribed Image Text:9) The equation 144x + 4y = 720 represents the time in minutes at which water in gallons empties from a small tank. a) →] Find the intercepts. Write both coordinates for each intercept. b) [ 200 150 100 -50 0 1 Sketch the graph of the equation using the intercepts you found above. Label each axis. 2 3 4 01 5 x-intercept 6 y-intercept
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What does the x-intercept tell us about the water in the tank? Write a sentence in plain English. Your
sentence must include at least one number.
d) {
What does the y-intercept tell us about the water in the tank? Write a sentence in plain English. Your
sentence must include at least one number.
Transcribed Image Text:c) What does the x-intercept tell us about the water in the tank? Write a sentence in plain English. Your sentence must include at least one number. d) { What does the y-intercept tell us about the water in the tank? Write a sentence in plain English. Your sentence must include at least one number.
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