Question

13TAD

DATE:
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Question &
A container of soft drink was shared
between four work teams of employers. The
first tam took ½ of the soft drink, the
second took of what was left, &
the remaining soft drink equally between
them. If there were originally 240L of soft
drink did the third team get?
A. 20
B. 40
C. 80
P. 160
E. None of these

Answer 1

First team took = ×240 = 80 liters of soft drinks
remaining quantity of soft drinks = 240 - 80 = 160 liters
2nd team took= ×160 = 80 liters of soft drinks
remaining of soft drinks 160- 80= 80litres of soft drinks.
remaining 80 liters of soft drinks will be equally shared between 3rd and 4 th team.
3rd and 4th team will get = 80 ÷2 = 40 liters of soft drinks each.
Answer
The 3rd team will get 40 liters of soft drinks. So Letter B.