Question 103

Raj travels 360 km on three fifth of his petrol tank. How far would for would he travel at the same rate with a full tank of petrol?

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Given Raj travels 360 km on three - fifth of his petrol tank
$∴$ total distance travelled = Reciprocal of $\frac{3}{5} \times 360 k m$
$= \frac{5}{3} \times 360 = 5 \times 120 = 600$ km
Hence total distance travelled by Raj from the available petrol tank is 600 km

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Question 103 Raj travels 360 km on three fifth of his petrol tank. How far would for would he travel at the same rate with a full tank of petrol?

Given Raj travels 360 km on three - fifth of his petrol tank ∴ total distance travelled = Reciprocal of 35×360km =53×360=5×120=600 km Hence total distance travelled by Raj from the available petrol tank is 600 km

Question 103

Raj travels 360 km on three fifth of his petrol tank. How far would for would he travel at the same rate with a full tank of petrol?

Given Raj travels 360 km on three - fifth of his petrol tank
$∴$ total distance travelled = Reciprocal of $\frac{3}{5} \times 360 k m$
$= \frac{5}{3} \times 360 = 5 \times 120 = 600$ km
Hence total distance travelled by Raj from the available petrol tank is 600 km