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A twelve-gallon gas tank is thirty percent full. Which proportion could be used to determine how many gallons of gasoline are in the tank?
Select one:
A. twelve over thirty equals x over one hundred
B. thirty over x equals twelve over one hundred
C. x over twelve equals thirty over one hundred
D. x over one hundred equals thirty over twelve
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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Ooh I Think I know this one
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I believe it's c
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yes I believe it is c also.
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ok
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I'm 51 percent sure
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Let x= the number of gallons in the tank.
Since there are 12 gallons the amount of gas left is(30/100)*12
Knowing that
(30/100)*12=x
You can divide both sides of the equation by 12 and get.
C) x/12= 30/100.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
So it's c
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