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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Equations
Rate of Change
System of Equations
Formulas
Let x be the number of hours elapsed, then the amount of corn in each silo can be represented by linear functions depending on the rates of extraction.
For silo S1: initial amount - rate1 * x
For silo S2: initial amount - rate2 * x
Theorems
Equalization of two linear expressions to find the time when the quantities are equal.
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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