15) A car can cover a distance of 357 km on 42 litres of petrol. How far can it travel on 12 litres of petrol.
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Answer:
you need to find how much the car can run on 1 litre petrol
which will be 357/42 = 8.5
so on 12 litre petrol it will be 12 × 8.5 = 102km
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Given :
- Car covers 357km on 42l of petrol.
To Find :
- How far can cover on 12 l of petrol.
Solution :
Let the distance be x.
According to the question,
on 42 litres of petrol it travels a distance of 357 km
on 1 litres of petrol it covers = 357/42
= 119/14
= 8.5
on 12 litres of petrol it travels a distance of = 8.5 * 12
= 102 km
Hence, it covers 102 km on 12 litres of petrol.
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