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Julian puts 3.5 gallons of gasoline in his tank.If this is 14% of the total volume of his tank how many gallons of gasoline can his tank hold?

A25

B.36

C41

D.49

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3.5 gallons = 14% of Total volume

Let the total volume be = x.

3.5 = (14/100)x

3.5 = 14x / 100

3.5 100 = 14x

14x = 100 3.5

x = 100 3.5 / 14        Use a calculator

x  = 25

The tank can hold total volume of 25 gallons.

A.

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