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21 November, 07:05

Mr. Bergstrom has two water storage tanks near his vegetable garden. One morning, tank A contained 2 gallons more than 4 times

the number of gallons of water in tank B. At that time, tank A had a total of 46 gallons of water.

Select the equation that represents the given situation and find the number of gallons of water in tank B.

A. 4x + 2 = 46,21 gallons

B. 2x + 4 = 46; 21 gallons

C. 2x + 4 = 46, 11 gallons

D. 4x + 2 = 46, 11 gallons

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  1. 21 November, 07:14
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    D. 4x + 2 = 46, 11 gallons

    Step-by-step explanation:

    First Part, Tank A = y, Tank B = x

    y = 4x + 2

    Second Part, Tank A = 46 so y = 46

    46 = 4x + 2

    44 = 4x

    11 = x

    Therefore, Tank B = 11 gallons
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