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A drum of kerosene oil is 3/4 full. When 15 litres of oil is drawn from it, it is 7/12 full. Find the total capacity of the drum.

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A drum of kerosene oil is 3/4 full. When 15 litres of oil is drawn from it, it is 7/12 full. Find the total capacity of the drum. *​

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Three friends Anita, Bharti and Zubeda were sitting in their classroom as follows

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Is cuboid is a prism?
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  1. Step-by-step explanation:

    Solution(By Examveda Team)

    Let Capacity of Drum = X litres. Initially, Drum was 3X/4 part filled. 30 litres oil drawn then it become, 7X/12 part. X = 180 litres.

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