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Please Im stuck. One box contains 24 bottles of soda. Each bottle contains 0.5 dl. Alex celebrates his birthday and 1/3 of the bottles are drunk. A) How many bottles are drunk? B) How many liters of soda are drunk in total on the birthday?

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Answer:

(a) 8 bottles

(b) 0,4 Litres

Explanation:

There are

  • 24 bottles/box
  • 0,5 decilitres/bottle = 50mL/bottle = 50 × 24 bottles = 1200mL = 1.2 Litres
  • 1/3 of the bottles are drunk = 1/3 × 24 = 8 bottles are drunk (a)
  • 8 bottles × 50 mL = 400 mL = 0,4 Litre

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