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The container that holds the water for the football team is 1/6 full. After pouring in 7 gallons of water, it is 1/2 full. How many gallons can the container hold?

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apologiabiology

compare

1/6 to 1/2

to compare, make fractions same
1/2 times 3/3=3/6

1/6 added 7 gallons turns to 3/6
3/6-1/6=2/6
1/6+2/6=3/6
therfor 7 gallons=2/6=1/3
1/3 times 3/1=3/3=1

7 times 3/1=21


answer is 21 gallons



miloboss7

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The answer is really 15 gallons

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