The gas tank in dad’s car holds 12 gallons. The gas tank in mom’s truck holds 50% more than that.

How much gas does the truck’s tank hold? Explain why this situation can be represented by the equation . Make sure that you explain what represents.

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Answer:

it will be 18 gallons

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the mom's truck contains 50% more than 12 gallons, so

50% of 12=6 (that is the 50% more)

12+6=18 gallons