document.write( "Question 611575: A tank is 3/8 full of water. If 100liters more of water is needed to fill it up, how many liters of water can the tank hold. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #385036 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A tank is 3/8 full of water. If 100liters more of water is needed to fill it up, how many liters of water can the tank hold. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "5/8 of the tank is empty. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Let the tank capacity be \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "Solve: \n" ); document.write( "(5/8)x = 100 liters \n" ); document.write( "x = (8/5)100 \n" ); document.write( "x = 160 liters \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( " |