Question

Mr Gokhale noticed that that his cars petrol tank was 1/8th full. he filled 8 litres of petrol and noticed that the tank was 5/8 th full .how many more litres could fill up the tank completely?

Answer 1

Answer:

6 litres

Step-by-step explanation:

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Solution given below

Solution:

let the petrol in his car be x litres

full tank=1/8*x= x/8 litres

x/8+8=5x/8

5x/8-x/8=8

4x/8=8

x=16litres

remaining tank=3/8*16=6litres

Answer= 6litres