Without actually solving the problem, choose the correct solution by deciding which choice satisfies the given conditions.Shirley has two containers of water for a camping trip. One container holds 2 times as much as the other. The total amount of water is 30 gallons. How much water is in each container?

A. 9 gallons; 21 gallons
B. 10.5 gallons; 19.5 gallons
C. 30 gallons; 10 gallons
D. 10 gallons; 20 gallons


Answer: D

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