In her science project, Martina observes how fast kitchen condiments can dissolve in water. She put 8.5 ounces of water into each of 5 containers. Complete the equation that models the total amount of water, w , Martina used.

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The equation that models the total amount of water, w, Martina used is:

w = 8.5 * 5

where 8.5 represents the amount of water in each container, and 5 represents the number of containers.