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After putting 5 gallons of gas into your car, the

tank was full. If the tank holds 13 gallons, how
much gas was in it before you filled it up?

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5 votes

Answer:

8 gallons

Explanation:

User Beusebiu
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Answer:

There were 8 gallons before you filled it up.

Explanation:

Take the full tank and subtract the amount added to find out the amount in the tank before the fill up

13 - 5 = 8

There were 8 gallons before you filled it up.

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