A small village has 8 jars, each can hold 3 litres of water. The sky rains for 4 days and each jar is filled every day. How many litres of water do they collect in total?
Answer
96
The correct answer is 96 — Therefore the total collected water is 96 litres.
Step-by-step solution
- Find water per day: 8 jars × 3 l = 24 l per day.
- Multiply by 4 days: 24 l/day × 4 days = 96 l.
- Therefore the total collected water is 96 litres.
Common mistake: Forgetting to multiply by the number of jars or days
Concept tested: Water collection calculation
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