Question
Tom and Oliver each had the same volume of water. The water was used to pour into identical bottles. Tom filled up 11 bottles and had 3.7 ℓ of water left. Oliver filled up 5 bottles and had 8.5 ℓ of water left.
  1. What was the capacity of each bottle? Give your answer in millilitres.
  2. What was the total volume of water Tom and Oliver had at first? Give your answer in litres.
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Tom and Oliver each had the same volume of water. The water was used to pour into identical bottles. Tom filled up 11 bottles and had 3.7 ℓ of water left. Oliver filled up 5 bottles and had 8.5 ℓ of water left.
  1. What was the capacity of each bottle? Give your answer in millilitres.
  2. What was the total volume of water Tom and Oliver had at first? Give your answer in litres.