Question

The gas tank in Ms. Brown's car holds 16 gallons. The gas tank in Mrs. Baylis car holds 25% than Ms. Brown's car. How much gas does Mrs. Baylis car hold?

Answer 1

20 or 12 depends.. read the step by step

Explanation:

If it is 25% more than Ms. Brown, then the answer is:

`(125)/(100)`×16 which is 20

OR

If it is 25% less than Ms. Brown, then the answer is

`(75)/(100)`×16 which is 12

Answer 2

Mrs brown =16gallons
25%=1/4
16g/4=4g

So you will either need to add or subtract 4gallons to find out what’s mr Baylis car holds you haven’t said if mr Baylis car contains more or less so