The container that holds the water for the football team is 1/2 full. after pouring out 5 gallons of water, it is 3/10 full. how many gallons can the container hold?

25 gallons.

Step-by-step explanation:

The container that holds the water for the football team is 1/2 full.

After pouring out 5 gallons of water, it is 3/10 full.

The proportion that was poured out is - = =

of the water in the container is equal to 5 gallons

The container therefore holds: 1 × 5 ÷ = 5 × 5 = 25 gallons.

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