Question

Two containers of water hold a total of 40 gallons. The big container can hold 3 times the small container. How many

gallons does each container hold?
Small container Big container




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Answer 1

small = 10 gallons

Big = 30 gallons

Step-by-step explanation:

Total = big + small = 40

big = 3 * small

3 * small + small = 40

4small = 40

small = 10 gallons

Big = 3 * 10 = 30 gallons