Question

14 tin hold 178 1/2 litter of oil how much oil is there in 1 tin

Answer 1

14 tin holds $178 \frac{1}{2}$ litre oil.

$178 \frac{1}{2} = \frac{178 \times 2+1}{2}= \frac{357}{2}$ litre

1 tin will contain = $\frac{357}{2} \div14=\frac{357}{2 \times 14}= \frac{51}{4} =12 \frac{3}{4}$ Litre

So $12 \frac{3}{4}$ litre oil will be there in 1 tin

Answer 2

Given 14 tin can hold 178 1/2 l of oil = 357/2 l
1 tin can hold (357/2)/14
⇒357/28 
⇒12.75 l
Therefore , 1 tin can hold 12.75 l of oil .