Four gallons are drawn from a cask full of special liquid; it is then filled with water, the 6 gallons of mixture are drawn, and the cask is again filled with water. If the quantity of the special liquid now in the cask be to the quantity of water in it as 1 to 2, how much does the cask hold?
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the cask must be holding 4 gallons of special liquid and 4 gallons of water
that is,8 gallons of liquid
The explanation to this answer is
4 gallons of special liquid is half of the total liquid
if 4 gallons is half then the total amount of liquid must be 8 gallons including four gallons of water
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