SOLUTION: A water tank contains 86 liters when it is 20% full. How many liters does it contain when it is 75% full?

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Question 1032531: A water tank contains 86 liters when it is 20% full. How many liters does it contain when it is 75% full?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
20% = 86 litres
1% = 86/20
75% = 86/20 x 75
75% = 322.5 litres
Hope this helps :-)