a container is 1/3 full of water. if 20L is added then it is 3/4 full. how any litres does the container hold when full
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1/3 full container

20 L is added

went from 1/3 full to 3/4 full

Convert fractions we get 1/3 = 4/12 and 3/4 = 9/12

20L = 5/12

40 L = 10/12

2/12 of 20 L is about 3.3 + 40

it holds about 40.3333333 L or 40 and 1/3 L
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