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The capacity of an overhead water tank is 3000 litres. There are 16 families living in this building. If each family uses 225 litres every day - Play, Do, Learn

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The capacity of an overhead water tank is 3000 litres. There are 16 families living in this building. If each family uses 225 litres every day, will the tank filled to capacity be enough for all the families? If not, what will the daily shortfall be?

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Solution

    225 Litres uses 1 family
    × 16 No. of families
   1350
+ 2250
   3600 Litres required
3000 Litres capacity
     600 Litres daily shortfall

600 litres is daily shortfall

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Chapter 4: Multiplication and Division - Problem Set 16 [Page 20]

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Balbharati Mathematics [English] 5 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Multiplication and Division
Problem Set 16 | Q 6 | Page 20
Balbharati Integrated 5 Standard Part 1 [English Medium] Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3.4 Multiplication and Division
Problem Set 16 | Q 6. | Page 59
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