At first, Jar F and Jar G contained 0.8 ℓ and 4.6 ℓ of water respectively. Some water from Jar G was poured into Jar F with no water spilling over. In the end, there was as much water in Jar F as in Jar G. How much water was poured from Jar G to Jar F?
|
Jar F |
Jar G |
Difference |
Before |
0.8 ℓ |
4.6 ℓ |
5.4 ℓ |
Change |
+ 1.9 ℓ |
- 1.9 ℓ |
|
After |
2.7 ℓ |
2.7 ℓ |
|
Difference in the volume of water in Jar F and Jar G
= 4.6 - 0.8
= 3.8 ℓ
Volume of water poured from Jar G to Jar F
= 3.8 ÷ 2
= 1.9 ℓ
Answer(s): 1.9 ℓ