document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1196703>Question 1196703</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The container that holds the water for the football team is 7/10 full. After pouring out 5 gallons of water, it is 1/2 full. How many gallons can the container hold?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The difference between 7/10 full and 1/2 full is<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/10 - 1/2 = 7/10 - 5/10 = 2/10 = 1/5<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the 5 gallons that was poured out is 1/5 of the capacity of the container; that makes the capacity of the container 5*5 = 25 gallons.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 25 gallons<br><BR>\n" );
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