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After 50 litres of petrol was poured into an empty storage tank, it was still 10% empty.Total capacity of the tank ?
Question

After 50 litres of petrol was poured into an empty storage tank, it was still 10% empty.
Total capacity of the tank ?

A.

55.56

B.

51.33

C.

56.56

D.

54.56

Correct option is A

Given:

Petrol poured = 50 litres

Tank is 10% empty 

90% filled

Formula Used:

Total capacity  = Petrol pouredFraction filled\dfrac{\text{Petrol poured}}{\text{Fraction filled}}

Solution:
Total capacity =500.90=55.56 litres=\frac{50}{0.90} =55.56\ \text{litres}​​

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