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A bathtub is partially filled with g gallons of water.

Alice adds 10 more gallons of water to the tub,
making it 50% full. If Marco then adds 40 more
gallons of water, the tub will be 100% full. What is
the value of g?
A. 20
B. 24
C. 30
D. 40

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Answer: C.) 30

Step-by-step explanation: 40 gallons = 50% full Alice added 10 more gallons to make it 50% full there was already 30 gallons in.

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