Tom drank
13 of the juice in his juice bottle. He accidentally spilled
34 of the remaining juice. As a result, he had 100 mℓ of juice left in his juice bottle. How much juice did Tom have at first? Give your answer in mℓ.
Drank |
Remaining juice |
Total |
1x2 |
2x2 |
3x2 |
|
Spilled |
Left |
|
|
3x1 |
1x1 |
|
2 u |
3 u |
1 u |
6 u |
Fraction of remaining juice left after Tom spilled some
= 1 -
13=
23The volume of the remaining juice is the combined repeated identity. Make the volume of remaining juice the same. LCM of 2 and 4 is 4.
Volume of water left = 1 u
1 u = 100
Total volume of water that Tom had at first
= 6 u
= 6 x 100
= 600 mℓ
Answer(s): 600 mℓ