Problema Solution
After Jack added 15.2 gallons of water to a half-full bucket of water, the total volume of water in the bucket was 37.75 gallons.
Write an equation and solve it to determine how many gallons of water, w, the bucket can hold in total.
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15.2 + (w/2) = 37.75
by solving we find
w = 45.1 gal
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the bucket can hold 45.1 gallons in total.