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Devin and Linda are filling a large container to wash their dog. Devin fills a 5.2-gallon bucket and empties it in the container 3 times. Linda fills a 2.3-gallon bucket and empties it in the container 6 times. How many more gallons of water did Devin empty into the large container than Linda?

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User Probocop
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Answer:

1.8 Gallons

Explanation:

Devin: 5.2x3= 15.6

Linda: 2.3x6=13.8

15.6-13.8= 1.8 Gallons

User Bobpoekert
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Answer:

1.8 gallons

Explanation:

5.2 x 3 = 15.6

2.3 x 6 = 13.8

15.6 - 13.8 = 1.8

User Arun T
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