P6 / Maris Stella / 2019 / SA1 / Paper 2 – Q09 [3 marks]

Question:

Malisa bought 10 L of orange juice. She then poured some orange juice into 6 bottles to its brim. Each bottle can contain 3/4 L of orange juice. Next, she poured the remaining amount of orange juice into glasses with a capacity of 3/5 L each.
(a) What was the volume of orange juice to be poured into the glasses? Leave your answer in litres.
(b) After filling as many glasses fully with the remaining orange juice, what was the amount of orange juice left? Leave your answer in litres.

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