containers a and b hold 11,875 L of water together. conatainer b holds 2,391L more than container B holds. How many Liters of water does container a hold?

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containers a and b hold 11,875 L of water together. conatainer b holds 2,391L more than container B holds. How many Liters of water does container a hold?

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Step 1 : 11875=2x+2391 Step 2: 11875-2391=2x Step 3: 9484=2x Step 4: 9484/2=x Step 5: x=4742

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