Question

There were 135 ³∕4 L of water in a tank. 10 buckets of water were taken from the tank. If there were only 15 1/5 L left in the tank. What is the capacity of each bucket?

Answer 1

Answer:

10 buckets of water were taken from the tank. If there were only 15 ... taken from the tank. If there were only 15 1/5 L left in the tank. What is the capacity of each bucket?

Answer 2

Answer:

CASE:

THERE WERE 135 3/4 L OF WATER IN A TANK. 10 WERE TAKEN OUT FROM THE TANK.IN THE TANK ONLY 15 1/5 L IS LEFT.

TO FIND:

CAPACITY IF EACH BUCKET.

SOLUTION:

FIRST SUBTRACT WATER LEFT IN TANK FROM TOTAL WATER WERE THERE IN TANK:

135 3/4 - 15 1/5=543/4-76/5=2715-304/20=2411/20 l

SO 10 BUCKETS=2411/20 L

1 BUCKET= 2411/20×1/10=12.055 l

HENCE THERE IS 12.055 L OF WATER IN EACH BUCKET M