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Jose's gas tank is 3/8 full. After he buys 6 gallons of gas, it is 3/4 full. How many gallons can Jose's tank hold?
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Jose's gas tank is 3/8 full. After he buys 6 gallons of gas, it is 3/4 full. How many gallons can Jose's tank hold?

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16 gallons

Explanation:

3/8*x+6=3/4*x

3x/8+6=6x/8

6=3x/8

2=x/8

16=x

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