Homework Help: math

Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 5, 2012 at 7:23pm.

On each flight, an airplane is filled with 10 quarts of oil. The airline adds an additional (1/2) quart of oil for each planned hour of flying. Write an equation that can be used to determine the planned flying time, h , in hours, for an air plane filled with 13 quarts of oil.

math - Scott, Monday, March 5, 2012 at 7:58pm
h=(q-10)*.5
math - Steve, Monday, March 5, 2012 at 11:57pm
oil = 10 + 1/2 h

13 = 10 + h/2
3 = h/2
6 = h

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