a total of 5 liters of gasoline is to be poured into two empty containers with capacities of 2 liters and 6 liters, respectively, such that both containers will be filled to the same percent of their respective capacities. what amount of gasoline, in liters, must be poured into the

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the 2 liter container should be filled with 0.625*2 = 1.25 lt

And the big container should be filled with remaining that is  3.75 lt

What is unit quantity?

The amount of a substance per unit is known as unit quantity. to find the unit quantity we divide the total value by the total number of quantities

We are given a gasoline of 5 liters and it has to be poured in a container of 2 liters and 6 liters

The condition is that both containers should be filled to the same percent of their respective capacities.

Together it is a container of 8 liters.

And now we divide this 5 by 8 we get that value as 0.625 lt

Hence the 2 liter container should be filled with 0.625*2 = 1.25 lt

And the big container should be filled with remaining that is  3.75 lt

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