SOLUTION: question:you need 12 gallons of water for your garden. if you only have two buckets, one that holds 4 gallons and one that holds 9, how can you bring the water in only one trip?

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Question 20219: question:you need 12 gallons of water for your garden. if you only have two buckets, one that holds 4 gallons and one that holds 9, how can you bring the water in only one trip?
my answer:
gallons, less than or equal to, 12
gallons, less than or equal to, 4
gallons, less than or equal to, 9
9+4=13
4 gallons in one and 8 gallons in the other
would this answer be correct?

Answer by danielle123(2)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
yes that is correct
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