1/4 0f the tank contains fuel when 11 litres of the fuel is poured into the tank the indica ter rests at the 1/2 mark.find the capacity of the tank in litres
Answers
.............................................................................................
Amount of fuel poured in = 11 litres (Given)
.............................................................................................
Find fraction of the fuel poured in:
Fraction of the fuel poured in = 1/2 - 1/4 = 1/4
.............................................................................................
Find the capacity of the tank:
Amount of fuel poured in = 11 litres
1/4 of the tank = 11 litres
4/4 of the tank = 11 x 4 = 44 litres
.............................................................................................
Answer: The tank can contain 44 litres of fue.
.............................................................................................
⭐⭐
x/7 + 22 = x/5
=> x/5-x/7 = 22
=> 2x/35 = 22 => x = 385
x/4 + 11 = x/2
=> x/4-x/2 = 11
=> 2x/8 = 11 => x = 44