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Word Problems

by swerve » Thu Jun 26, 2025 5:02 pm

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Aquarium A holds \(150\) gallons more sea water than does Aquarium B, and both aquariums are currently filled to capacity. If \(20\) gallons are removed from each aquarium, then Aquarium A would hold four times as much sea water as Aquarium B holds. What is the combined total number of gallons of sea water that can be held in both aquariums?

A. \(290\)
B. \(250\)
C. \(220\)
D. \(200\)
E. \(70\)

The OA is A
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