SOLUTION: The container that holds the water for the football teas is 2/5 full. After pouring in 8 gallons of water, it is 2/3 full. How many gallons can the container hold?

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Question 988559: The container that holds the water for the football teas is 2/5 full. After pouring in 8 gallons of water, it is 2/3 full. How many gallons can the container hold?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, using V for the volume of the water's container.





V=30

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