Question

Tim poured 0.5 liters of water into a beaker and then added 300 milliliters more.what was the total amount of water in the beaker?

Answer 1

The total amount of water in the beaker is 0.8 Liters

calculation

convert 300 Ml in liters
that is 1 L = 1000 Ml
? = 300 Ml
by cross multiplication

1 L x300 Ml/ 1000 Ml = 0.3 Ml

total is therefore = 0.5 Ml + 0.3 Ml = 0.8 Liters