Which problem can be represented by the equation 49y-8=89?

A. A water filter filters 89 ounces of water per day. The first 8 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 49 ounces of consumable water?

B. A water filter filters 49 ounces of water per day. The first 8 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 89 ounces of consumable water?

C. A water filter filters 89 ounces of water per day. The first 49 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 8 ounces of consumable water?

D. A water filter filters 8 ounces of water per day. The first 49 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 89 ounces of consumable water?

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Juliana Harris

10 July, 22:20

Which problem can be represented by the equation 49y-8=89?

A. A water filter filters 89 ounces of water per day. The first 8 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 49 ounces of consumable water?

B. A water filter filters 49 ounces of water per day. The first 8 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 89 ounces of consumable water?

C. A water filter filters 89 ounces of water per day. The first 49 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 8 ounces of consumable water?

D. A water filter filters 8 ounces of water per day. The first 49 ounces of water cannot be consumed and must be dumped out. How many days will it take the water filter to produce 89 ounces of consumable water?

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Amelia Alexander · Answer 1

It would be 3 days because if you have 49-8 you get 41 and than you do 41+41 = 81 and than you and 8 and it would be three days if it only 49 ounces of water can be consumed