Question 79
MediumOriginal questionA barrel holds 60 litres of wine. 6 litres are taken out and replaced with water, and this is done twice in all. How much wine is left?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
Each replacement keeps of the wine.
After 2 times: litres.
Worth noting
48 litres takes out 6 litres of pure wine every time; after the first, each draw is part water.
- Concept
- What is left after replacement
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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