Barrel volume

If we pour one-fifth and then another 50 liters from the barrel, two-thirds of the original volume will remain in the barrel. What is the volume of the barrel?

Final Answer:

x =  375 l

Step-by-step explanation:

x5x50=32x  xx/550=2/3 x  2x=750  x=2750=375  x=375=375 l



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