SOLUTION: Wang put 3 times as much water in Tank A as Tank B.
If he were to transfer 50 ml of water from tank B to tank A, he would have 5 times as much water in Tank A as Tank B.
How much
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Question 938038: Wang put 3 times as much water in Tank A as Tank B.
If he were to transfer 50 ml of water from tank B to tank A, he would have 5 times as much water in Tank A as Tank B.
How much water was there in Tank A?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
v, volume initially in tank B.
3v, volume initially in tank A.
Transfer 50 ml. from B into A.
now in tank A
and
now in tank B
The description for this transfer result means
Solve and evaluate 3v.
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