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A gas tank holds exactly 14 gallons of gas. If the tank is 2/3 empty, how many gallons remain in the tank?

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2/3 empty would mean 1/3 of the total would remain:


14 gallons x 1/3 = 4 2/3 gallons are left in the tank

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