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A cylindrical water tank is 1/5 full. If three liters were added, the tank would be 1/4 full. How many liters does the tank hold when it is full?

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1/5F+3=1/4F F=60 liters when filled to max capacity.
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Answer:

Explanation:

Let F represent a full tank:

1/5F + 3 =1/4F, solve for F

F = 60 Liters when it is full

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