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8 October, 02:19

A standard showerhead in Jen's house dispenses 5 gallons of water per minute. Jen changed this showerhead to an energy-saving one. The equation shows the amount of water dispensed, y, as a function of the number of minutes, x, for the new showerhead.

y = 3x

How much water does Jen save each day with the change in showerheads if she uses the shower for 8 minutes each day?

16 gallons

17 gallons

32 gallons

37 gallons

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  1. 8 October, 05:11
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    The old shower uses 12 gal / 1 min ∗ 8 min / 1 day = 12∗8 gal / day
  2. 8 October, 06:06
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    The correct answer is 16 gallons
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