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Mathematics, 10.02.2020 18:39 mommy4life678

A car's gas tank that is 40% full contains 12 gallons of gas. Show the math you used to find the maximum capacity of the gas tank.

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Answer from: oliviaprejean18

30 gallons

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So fist we add 40% and $40%. That's 80 percent of the tank which is 12 + 12 = 24. Then we figure out half of 40 percent which is 20 which means its 6 gallons. Now we add. 12+12+6 which equals our answer 30 gallons

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Answer from: brittneyhiebert2543

30 gallons is the maximum capacity

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40% is 12 gallons and add another 40% you get 24 gallons and if 12 gallons is 40% then split that half and you get 6 gallons 20% percent add 20% to the 80% . 12+12=24+6=30 gallons

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Answer from: Quest
Best answer that i found on yahoo ok   set :   x= length of 2nd piece in cm  x- 3= length of 1st piece in cm  x-4= length of 3rd piece in cm  then since you know they all came from the 20 cm ribbon you add them together and set them equal to 20x+ x-3 +x-4 = 20  3x - 7= 20  3x= 27  x= 9  the shortest piece is the third piece which is x- 4  x-4  9-4 = 5  the length of the smallest piece is 5 cm.  the other lengths are  9 cm  6 cm
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Answer from: Quest

30

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