Sam ran several errands and used 7 gallons of gas. There were 5 gallons left in the tank. (Use g as a variable.)

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Answer:

[tex]g= 2[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex]Used = 7[/tex]

[tex]Left = 5[/tex]

Required

Determine the additional gallons used (g)

This is calculated as:

[tex]Left+ g= Used[/tex]

So, we have:

[tex]5 + g = 7[/tex]

Make g the subject

[tex]g = 7 - 5[/tex]

[tex]g= 2[/tex]