Solve each problem. The graph shows the gallons of gasoline y in the gas tank of a
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Solve each problem.
The graph shows the gallons of gasoline y in the gas tank of a car after x hours.
(a) Estimate how much gasoline was in the gas tank when x = 3.
(b) When did the car burn gasoline at the greatest rate?
Gasoline Use
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20 16 12 1 2 3 4 Time (in hours) Gasoline (in gallons)
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College Algebra
ISBN: 978-0134697024
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Authors: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
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