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15 May, 09:48

Julian puts 3.5 gallons of gasoline in his tank. If this is 14% of the total volume of his tank how many gallons of gasoline can his tank hold?

A. 25

B. 36

C. 41

D. 49

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  1. 15 May, 09:59
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    3.5 gallons = 14% of Total volume

    Let the total volume be = x.

    3.5 = (14/100) * x

    3.5 = 14x / 100

    3.5 * 100 = 14x

    14x = 100 * 3.5

    x = 100 * 3.5 / 14 Use a calculator

    x = 25

    The tank can hold total volume of 25 gallons.

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