Subject
Quantitative Aptitude
Topic
Pipes & Cistern
A container full of water weighs 20 kg. If one-fourth of the container is full of water, it weighs 8 kg. What is the weight of the empty container ?
A container full of water weighs 20 kg. If one-fourth of the container is full of water, it weighs 8 kg. What is the weight of the empty container ?
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Solution: 3/4 = 12 kg 1 part = 16 kg then 20 - 16 = 4 kg.Related questions
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