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This overhead tank holds 800 litres when full. The dashed lines divide it into equal parts. How many litres of water are in the tank right now?

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A600 litres
B200 litres
C400 litres
D750 litres

Step-by-Step Solution

The tank has

4

equal parts and water fills

3

of them, so it is

\frac{3}{4}

full. Water

= \frac{3}{4} \times 800 = 600

litres.

Answer: A) 600 litres

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