At first, Pot X and Pot Y contained 0.6 ℓ and 1.3 ℓ of water respectively. Some water from Pot Y was poured into Pot X with no water spilling over. In the end, there was as much water in Pot X as in Pot Y. How much water was poured from Pot Y to Pot X?
|
Pot X |
Pot Y |
Difference |
Before |
0.6 ℓ |
1.3 ℓ |
1.9 ℓ |
Change |
+ 0.35 ℓ |
- 0.35 ℓ |
|
After |
0.95 ℓ |
0.95 ℓ |
|
Difference in the volume of water in Pot X and Pot Y
= 1.3 - 0.6
= 0.7 ℓ
Volume of water poured from Pot Y to Pot X
= 0.7 ÷ 2
= 0.35 ℓ
Answer(s): 0.35 ℓ