Asked by naomi
a tank and a pail contain a total of 5,136 milliliters of water. jacob pours 314 milliliters of waster from the pail into the tank. the amount of water in the tank is now 7 times what is left in the pail. how much water was in the pail at first?
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Answered by
Reiny
amount in tank --- x ml
amount in pail ----- (5136 - x) ml
follow a similar procedure to the one I just showed in your previous post.
Show me your work.
amount in pail ----- (5136 - x) ml
follow a similar procedure to the one I just showed in your previous post.
Show me your work.
Answered by
Anonymous
962.25 ml
Answered by
Jane
Pail + Tank = 5136+8(314) = 7648
7648/8 = 956ml
Pail has 956ml water at first
Check: 956 - 314 = 642
642*7 = 4494
4494+642 = 5136 → correct!
7648/8 = 956ml
Pail has 956ml water at first
Check: 956 - 314 = 642
642*7 = 4494
4494+642 = 5136 → correct!
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