A container has a capacity of 300 litres. If the liquid present in it is poured in bottles of capacity 1 L 500 ml, how many bottles can be filled ?

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Capacity of $1$ bottle $= 1$ L $500$ ml
$= 1.5$ L

Number of bottles required for $1.5$ L of the liquid $= 1$
Number of bottles required for $1$ L of the liquid $= \frac{1}{1.5} = \frac{10}{15}$

Number of bottles required for $300$ L of the liquid $= \frac{10}{15} \times 300$
$= 200$

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A container has a capacity of 300 litres. If the liquid present in it is poured in bottles of capacity 1 L 500 ml, how many bottles can be filled ?

Capacity of 1 bottle =1 L 500 ml=1.5 LNumber of bottles required for 1.5 L of the liquid =1Number of bottles required for 1 L of the liquid =11.5=1015Number of bottles required for 300 L of the liquid =1015×300=200

Capacity of $1$ bottle $= 1$ L $500$ ml
$= 1.5$ L

Number of bottles required for $1.5$ L of the liquid $= 1$
Number of bottles required for $1$ L of the liquid $= \frac{1}{1.5} = \frac{10}{15}$

Number of bottles required for $300$ L of the liquid $= \frac{10}{15} \times 300$
$= 200$