Question

A water tank holds 1500 liters of water when it is full. If 2/3

of the tank is full, how

much more liters of water are needed to make the tank full?


fraction word problem

Answer 1

Answer: 500

Step-by-step explanation: A third of 1,500 is 500, and 2/3 of 1,500 is 1,000. So, 1,500 - 1,000 = 500 liters. Therefore, in order to make the tank full, 500 liters of water are needed.