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brian’s gas tank is 1/2 full. after he buys 9 gallons of gas, it is 5/6 full. how many gallons can brian’s tank hold?

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Answer:

his tank can hold 24 gallons

Explanation:

5/6 - 1/2 = 2/6 2/6 of tank = 8 gallons So, tank can hold 24 gallons.

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