Answer:
c=3
Step-by-step explanation:
140 / 100 * X = 56
X = 56 * 100 / 140 = 5600 / 140 = 40
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
We will use following steps to measure exactly 4 gallons of water with the help of 5 gallons and 3 gallons empty jugs.
1). Fill 3 gallons jug completely.
2). Pour this 3 gallons of water into 5 gallons jug. Now we have 3 gallons of water in 5 gallons jug and 3 gallons jug empty.
We can add 2 gallons of water in the empty space of 5 gallons jug more.
3). Fill the 3 gallons jug with the water again.
4). Pour this water into 5 gallons jug which can hold 2 gallons of water more.
Now we have 5 gallons of jug filled fully and 1 gallon water remaining in the 3 gallons jug.
5). Empty the 5 gallons jug completely.
6). Pour the remaining 1 gallon of remaining water in 3 gallons jug into 5 gallons jug.
7). Fill the 3 gallons jug completely and pour it into 5 gallon jug.
8). Finally we have 4 gallons of water in the 5 gallons jug.
Answer:
x=12
Step-by-step explanation:
move the 3 to the other side to get x by itself.
check: 12 + 3 = 15
