document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=608886>Question 608886</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A drum of water is 3/7 full. When 28 ltrs are drawn from it. It is just 5/14 full. Find the total capacity of the drum in ltrs. (Ans. 392 ltrs) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Find the total capacity of the drum in ltrs.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = total capacity of the drum<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >x - 28 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by 14 to clear the denominators, resulting in:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 2(3x) - 14(28)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 6x - 392<BR>\n" );
document.write( "392 = 6x - 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 392 </SPAN>\n" );
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