At first, Container G and Container H contained 0.7 ℓ and 3.8 ℓ of water respectively. Some water from Container H was poured into Container G with no water spilling over. In the end, there was as much water in Container G as in Container H. How much water was poured from Container H to Container G?
|
Container G |
Container H |
Difference |
Before |
0.7 ℓ |
3.8 ℓ |
4.5 ℓ |
Change |
+ 1.55 ℓ |
- 1.55 ℓ |
|
After |
2.25 ℓ |
2.25 ℓ |
|
Difference in the volume of water in Container G and Container H
= 3.8 - 0.7
= 3.1 ℓ
Volume of water poured from Container H to Container G
= 3.1 ÷ 2
= 1.55 ℓ
Answer(s): 1.55 ℓ