Problema Solution

. My petrol tank was exactly 1⁄4 full It took 24 litres of petrol to fill the tank . How many litres of petrol does my tank hold altogether"

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let x represent the liters of petrol that my tank can hold altogether


(1/4)x + 24 = x


by solving we find:


x = 32 L


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the tank can hold 32 liters of petrol in total.