Question

8 Vidya and Pratap went for a picnic. Their mother gave them a water bottle that
8
contained 5 litres of water. Vidya consumed
of the water. Pratap consumed the
remaining water.
(1) How much water did Vidya drink?
(ii) What fraction of the total quantity of water did Pratap drink?​

Answer 1

Answer:

vidya drank 5 lit water

Step-by-step explanation:

pratap drank 3/8 water

Answer 2

Explanation:

Given that:-

Vidya and Pratap went for a picnic. Their mother gave them a water bottle that contained 5 litres of water.

Vidya consumed 2 of the water.

5

Pratap consumed the remaining water.

To find:-

How much water did Vidya drink?

What fraction of the total quantity of water did Pratap drink?

(i) 2 × 5

5

2 liters

So, the total amount of water drank by Vidya is 2 liters

(ii) From the question, it is given that,

Amount of water in the water bottle = 5 liters

Then,

Amount of water consumed by Pratap = 1 – 2

5

1 – 2

5

(5-2)

5

3

5

∴ Total amount of water consumed by Pratap = 3 of 5 liters

5

= 3 × 5

5

= 3 liters

So, the total amount of water drank by Pratap is 3 liters

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