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Mr. Jonas's aquarium holds 8 gallons

of water. If he buys another that
holds 1½ times as many gallons,
how many gallons of water does
Mr. Jonas's new tank hold?

User Lemycanh
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Answer: 12. Based on the given conditions, formulate:: 8 * 1 1/2 Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions. Hence the correct answer will be 12.
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