Question 14 Marks
A drum of kerosene is $\frac{3}{4}$ full. When 30 litres of kerosene is drawn from it, it remains $\frac{7}{12}$ full.
1. The capacity of the drum is :
(a) $120 l$$\quad$(b) $150 l$$\quad$(c) $180 l$$\quad$(d) $168 l$
2. The quantity of kerosene in the drum is:
(a) $135 l$$\quad$(b) $115 l$$\quad$(c) $125 l$$\quad$(d) $108 l$
3. If $15 l$ of kerosene is added to the drum, what fraction of the capacity would be filled?
(a) $\frac{1}{2}$$\quad$(b) $\frac{2}{3}$$\quad$(c) $\frac{5}{6}$$\quad$(d) $\frac{5}{12}$
4. If $35 l$ of kerosene is drawn from the drum, what fraction of the capacity would be filled?
(a) $\frac{5}{9}$$\quad$(b) $\frac{7}{9}$$\quad$(c) $\frac{11}{18}$$\quad$(d) $\frac{13}{18}$
1. The capacity of the drum is :
(a) $120 l$$\quad$(b) $150 l$$\quad$(c) $180 l$$\quad$(d) $168 l$
2. The quantity of kerosene in the drum is:
(a) $135 l$$\quad$(b) $115 l$$\quad$(c) $125 l$$\quad$(d) $108 l$
3. If $15 l$ of kerosene is added to the drum, what fraction of the capacity would be filled?
(a) $\frac{1}{2}$$\quad$(b) $\frac{2}{3}$$\quad$(c) $\frac{5}{6}$$\quad$(d) $\frac{5}{12}$
4. If $35 l$ of kerosene is drawn from the drum, what fraction of the capacity would be filled?
(a) $\frac{5}{9}$$\quad$(b) $\frac{7}{9}$$\quad$(c) $\frac{11}{18}$$\quad$(d) $\frac{13}{18}$
Answer
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