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Designing and Solving a Algebra Problem

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Using your home as inspiration, design a word problem that can be solved using an algebraic equation. In preparing your problem, consider how much information is needed to solve the problem, how to best present that information and how much information to present (it might be more!).

Please show all of your solution steps and explain your reasons for the approach you took to solving each problem

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Using your home as inspiration, design a word problem that can be solved using an algebraic equation.

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It is a problem that considers a simple rate of change, but requires a second consideration half way to the solution (requires a second equation).

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The sink tap runs at 50mL/second. Over a volume of 2000 mL, the emergency drain ...

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