Problema Solution

More water conservation in Australia The 84,000 million liters of water saved in Sydney, Australia, in 1 year represents 4000 more liters than double the amount saved in 2006. How much water was saved in Sydney, Australia, in 2006?

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Just set up the equation:

84,000 = 2(x) + 4000

2x = 80,000

x = 40,000 L of water saved in 2006