document.write( "Question 791329: \"Goran's gas tank is 1/6 full. After he buys 14 gallons of gas, it is 3/4 full. How many gallons can Goran's tank hold?\" \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #479609 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \"Goran's gas tank is 1/6 full. After he buys 14 gallons of gas, it is 3/4 full. How many gallons can Goran's tank hold?\" \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = gallons to fill the tank \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "multiply by 12 \n" ); document.write( "12* \n" ); document.write( "3(3x) = 2x + 168 \n" ); document.write( "9x - 2x = 168 \n" ); document.write( "7x = 168 \n" ); document.write( "x = 168/7 \n" ); document.write( "x = 24 gallons \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "see if that is true \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |