jterry318
jterry318 jterry318
  • 20-12-2016
  • Mathematics
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The container that holds the water for the football team is
1/10
full. After pouring in
11
gallons of water, it is
3/5
full. How many gallons can the container hold?

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JohnES
JohnES JohnES
  • 20-12-2016
Let x be the unknown quantity. You have,

x/10+11=3*x/5

Then,

x=22 galons are in the container
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