the container overflowed because the kids tried to pour in 3 and 3/5 times the amount it would hold. if they tried to pour in 28

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the container overflowed because the kids tried to pour in 3 and 3/5 times the amount it would hold. if they tried to pour in 28

8 gallons, how much would the container hold? PLS HELP ME I HAVE AN F AND MY GRADE WILL BE A C+ IF I GET THIS QUESTION RIGHT WITHIN THE NEXT 15 MINUTES!

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ANEK [815] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-02T10:48:17+03:00

ANEK [815]3 years ago

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Answer: 80 Gallons

Explanation:

$3 \frac{3}{5} = 3\frac{6}{10} = 3.6 \\ \frac{288}{3.6} = 80$