Answer:
a=-79/2=-391/2=-39.5
Step-by-step explanation:
a+45=11/2 subtract 45 from both sides
a=11/2-45 convert 45 to fraction 90/2
a=11-90/2 subtract 90 from 11 to get -79
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Answer: It will take 19.5 one-gallon containers
Explanation: We know that 1 liter is 0.26 gallons
All we need to do is to make a ratio
1 75
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0.26 ?
We need to do what we did on the top (times 75 to get 75) on the bottom (times 75 to get 19.5)
Hope this helps!