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16 September, 12:42

The mass of a container is 5.81kg when completely filled with sugar. Its mass is 3.8kg when 3/8 of the sugar is removed. What is the mass of the container when it is empty?

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  1. 16 September, 14:37
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    When removing 3/8 of the sugar, you have 5,81 - 3,8 = 2,01 kg of sugar. To get the total amount of sugar you can do something like 2,01/3*8 = 5,36 kg of sugar. The mass of the container itself is therefore 5,81 - 5,36 = 0,45kg
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