Directions: Evaluate or solve the following word problem. Also write an equation to represent how you solved the problem with x representing the unknown value in the problem.
Hint: Research one step equations and variables.
Mac had 2 gallons of ice cream that she bought for $8.99. Upon tripping over a rock, she accidentally spilled .8 gallons. How much ice cream does she still have to satisfy her midnight snack cravings?