The petrol tank of car having a capacity of L, has L petrol. If L ml petrol is consumed, how much petrol will be required to fill the tank completely?
Step 1: Finding the amount of petrol left in tank.
Given: Amount of petrol in tank L
ml [ L ml ]
The amount of petrol consumed from tank L ml.
[ L ml ]
Now, the amount of petrol left in the tank Amount of petrol in tank The amount of petrol consumed from tank
Step 2: Finding the amount of petrol required to fill the tank completely.
The capacity of petrol tank of car L
ml [ L ml ]
So, petrol required to fill the tank completely The capacity of the petrol tank of car The amount of petrol left in the tank
i.e., or
Hence, petrol will be required to fill the tank completely.