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An empty 6-gal water jug weighs 0.5 lb With 3c of water inside the jug weighs 2 lb What is the jugs weight y when it contains x cups of water?
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-- The empty jug weighs 0.5 lb.
-- With 3c of water in it, the total weight is 2 lb. The water alone must weigh 1.5 lb.
-- Water in general must weigh 1.5/3 = 1/2 lb per cup.
-- 'x' cups of water alone weighs x/2 lbs.
-- The jug with 'x' cups of water in it weighs [ x/2 + 1/2 ] lbs.
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