Answer:
Given that 3/4 gal is 6/7 of the amount originally present in the container. If we let x be the original amount in the container, we solve x by the equation,
x(6/7) = 3/4
x = 7/8 gallon
The original amount in the container is only 7/8 gallon. This means that the container was not originally full given that the volume of the container is 1 gallon.
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