Question

1. On Sunday, Aditi planned to help her mother. Water storage tank of her house has a capacity of x litres. She used (1/5) th of the water in kitchen and use (2/5)th of the water for bathing and washing clothes. After using the water for kitchen, bathing and washing she measured the remaining water in the water tank and found 200 litres of water. She used the remaining water for watering plants in the garden of house.

Based on the above situation, answer the following questions:
(A)What fraction of total quantity of water is used for watering in the garden?
(B) Find the capacity of the water tank in litres.
(C) How much water is used for Kitchen in litres?
(D) Find the ratio of water used for kitchen to the water used for bathing and washing clothes

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Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:A:

2/5

Total quantity of water is X

1/5 +2/5 is already used

B:500

Balance water after used is 200 litre

2/5x= 200 litre

X= (200×5) ÷2

C: 100 litre

1/5 x is used for kitchen

1/5×500= 100 ltr

D: 1:2:2