document.write( "Question 395792: A fish tank is 3/4 full. 2/3 of the water leaks out, leaving 10 gallons of water in the tank. What is the capacity of the fish tank? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x represent  the capacity of the fish tank
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document.write( "Question states***Write as we Read
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document.write( " x - (2/3)*(3/4)x = 10gal
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document.write( "  x - (6/12)x = 10gal
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document.write( "      x/2 = 10gal
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document.write( "       x = 20gal, the capacity of the fish tank\r
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document.write( "CHECJING our Answer
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document.write( " 20gal - 2/3* 15gal = 10gal \n" );
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