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01-08-2016
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A teacher has a 2-gallon (32-cup) container of juice. She gives each student 1/2 cup of juice. Which equation represents the amount of juice that remains, y, after x students are served?

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01-08-2016

y = 32 - 1/2x

example : lets say that there r 30 students.....x = 30
y = 32 - 1/2(30)
y = 32 - 15
y = 17 cups......so 17 cups remain

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