Question

Ms. Sharon bought 84 litre of cooking oil. She used 1/3 of it on Monday and another 20 litre

of it on Tuesday.
a) How much oil she used on Monday?
b) How much cooking oil did she use altogether?
c) How much cooking oil was left with her?
d) Write the fraction of cooking oil left with her

Answer 1

a) Ms. Sharon used 84 / 3 = <<84/3=28>>28 litre of oil on Monday.
b) Ms. Sharon used 28 + 20 = <<28+20=48>>48 litre of oil altogether.
c) Ms. Sharon has 84 - 48 = <<84-48=36>>36 litre of oil left with her.
d) The fraction of cooking oil left with her is 36 / 84 = <<36/84=6/14>>6/14.