SOLUTION: At a speed of 50kph, a certain scooter uses 1 liter of diesel every 30km. If the scooter starts with a full 12 liter tank of diesel and travels 5 hours at 50 kph, the amount of die
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Question 1110689: At a speed of 50kph, a certain scooter uses 1 liter of diesel every 30km. If the scooter starts with a full 12 liter tank of diesel and travels 5 hours at 50 kph, the amount of diesel used would be what fraction of a full tank?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[ km ] = [ km/hr ] x [ hrs ]
km
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[ km ] x [ liters/km ] = [ liters ]
liters
25/36 is the fraction of a full tank used
check the math
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