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In a family of three people, each person consumes 5 L of water daily. The volume of water in their underground tank is 1500 L. In how many days will they run out of water?

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50

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100

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150

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200

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Solution

The correct option is B
100

The family has 3 members.

The volume of water used by the entire family daily is $5 L \times 3 = 15 L .$

If the volume of water in the tank is $1500 L,$ then the number days in which they will run out of water is given by

$\frac{1500 L}{15 L} = 100.$

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