Solve the problem.The two largest oil spills together released 305 million gallons of oil into the oceans. The smaller of the two released 33 million gallons less than the larger of the two. How many million gallons did the larger one release?

A. 169 million gal
B. 136 million gal
C. 101 million gal
D. 272 million gal


Answer: A

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