Water + barrel

A barrel of water weighs 520 kg. The weight of the barrel is 60% of the total weight. What is the weight of the water?

Final Answer:

w =  208 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

m=520 kg r=60%=10060=53=0.6  s=r m=0.6 520=312 kg  w=ms=520312=208 kg



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