A partially filled inflatable pool is being refilled from a garden hose at a constant rate. Shanay records the height of the water at the end of different intervals of time as seen in the table below.

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A partially filled inflatable pool is being refilled from a garden hose at a constant rate. Shanay records the height of the water at the end of different intervals of time as seen in the table below.

Elapsed Time (minutes) Height of Water (cm)
3 43.1
7 53.9
9 59.3
15 75.5

What was the height of the water in the pool before it was refilled?

After how many minutes did the height of the water in the pool double?

What function models this relationship? Response area

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Answer 1

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1 year ago

The height of the water in the pool before it was refilled is not given in the information provided.

The height of the water in the pool doubled after 12 minutes.

The function that models this relationship is y = 8.2x + 35.