Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Proportion - Exercises - Page 278: 73

Answer

$19 \ hL$

Work Step by Step

We have the portion $$\frac{5.7}{30}=\frac{x}{100}$$ and hence the capacity of the tank is given by $$ x= \frac{5.7\times 100}{30} = 19 \ hL .$$
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