A small fishing boat's outboard motor requires a mixture of gasoline and oil for fuel. The mixture called for in the owner's man
ual is 1 gallon of oil for every 50 gallons of gas. If the boat's gas tank holds approximately 6 gallons of gas, approximately how much oil must be added to the gasoline?
3 ounces
9 ounces
15 ounces
24 ounces
3 ounces
9 ounces
15 ounces
24 ounces
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Answer:
There is NO solution
Step-by-step explanation:
Considering 'y' be the number
Considering x be the smaller number
As 'y' is equal to twice a smaller number plus 3.
so
also
y is equal to twice the sum of the smaller number and 1.
so
so the system of equations become
solving
Therefore, there is NO solution.