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A bottle of milk is 63% full and contains 1260ml of milk.

How much milk did the carton contain when it was full?

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Answer:

2 liters

Explanation:

The applicable proportion can be written ...

amount/percentage = 1260 mL/63% = x/100%

2000 mL = x = 2 liters

The full carton held 2 liters of milk.

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