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3000 gallons of oil are to be transported to a destination 1000 miles away.

The only delivery truck available has a load capacity of 1000 gallons max. Additionally the truck consumes 1 gallon per mile from its load.

What is the maximum gallons of oil that can reach the destination when taking into account the truck consumption?

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Answer:

nothing

first ride he take 1000galons and after 1000 miles he consumpted 1000galons so nothing left

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