A bottle of maple syrup is
13 full. When
38 of the maple syrup is poured out, there is 120 mℓ of maple syrup in the bottle. Find the capacity of the bottle in mℓ.
Fraction of the maple syrup left
= 1 -
38 =
58 Fraction of the bottle with the remaining maple syrup
=
13 x
58 =
524 5 u = 120
1 u = 120 ÷ 5 = 24
Capacity of the bottle
= 24 u
= 24 x 24
= 576 mℓ
Answer(s): 576 mℓ