SOLUTION: A jar contains 734 litres of milk. After packing the milk in 20 packets of equal capacity, 14 litre of milk was still left in the jar. Which of the following is the correct way to

Question 1168776: A jar contains 734 litres of milk. After packing the milk in 20 packets of equal capacity, 14 litre of milk was still left in the jar. Which of the following is the correct way to find the quantity of milk in each of the smaller packets?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52756) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A jar contains 734 litres of milk. After packing the milk in 20 packets of equal capacity,
14 litre of milk was still left in the jar. Which of the following is the correct way to find
the quantity of milk in each of the smaller packets?
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In your post, nothing follows of that what should follow, as it is referred in the post.

So, your question is incorrect.

Next time, be more accurate and post your problems in full.

Then you will see a sunrise.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A jar contains 734 litres of milk.
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Very rare to find a jar that big.

If 14 litres of milk were still in the "jar" after filling the 20 packets, then 710 litres went into the 20 packets. litres per packet. Simplify the numeric part of the expression.
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