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If g is the variable, which mathematical sentence expresses the information below? "The number of gallons of gas in the tank plus 7 more adds up to 12 gallons."

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An equation for the sentence would be g + 7 = 12, where g is the unknown number of gallons.
User Rushi Trivedi
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Answer:
g+7=12

Explanation:

The given statement : The number of gallons of gas in the tank plus 7 more adds up to 12 gallons.

Given variable : 'g'

if g represents the number of gallons of gas in the tank, then for the given statement we have the following expression:-


g+7=12

Hence, the mathematical sentence expresses the given information :-


g+7=12

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