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After 58 litres of petrol was poured into an empty storage tank, it was still 1% empty. Total capacity (in litres, rounded off to two decimal pla
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After 58 litres of petrol was poured into an empty storage tank, it was still 1% empty. Total capacity (in litres, rounded off to two decimal place) of the tank?

A.

59.59

B.

57.59

C.

58.59

D.

59

Correct option is C

Given:

Petrol poured = 58 litres
Tank is 1% empty.

Formula used:
Total capacity of the tank = Petrol poured ÷ (1 - % filled)

Solution:
Total capacity = 58 ÷ (1 - 0.01)
Total capacity = 58 ÷ 0.99
Total capacity =58.59 litres

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