SOLUTION: A tanker that delivers gasoline to gas stations had 1400 gal of gasoline when it was 7/9 full. How much could the tanker hold when it was full?

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Question 721549: A tanker that delivers gasoline to gas stations had 1400 gal of gasoline when it was 7/9 full. How much could the tanker hold when it was full?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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1400/(7/9)=
1400*9/7=1800 gal