SOLUTION: 6/11 of a tank is filled with water. After 1/3 of the water in the tank is used, there will be 50 liters of water remaining. What is the tanks capacity in liters?

Question 1077446: 6/11 of a tank is filled with water. After 1/3 of the water in the tank is used, there will be 50 liters of water remaining. What is the tanks capacity in liters?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52787) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Your equation is

= 50.

Solve it for x, where x is the tank capacity under the question.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

of the tank's capacity was 50 liters.

Tank capacity:

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