Container A, B and C each contained 3600 ml of water. 1450 ml of water from Container A was poured into Container C, and 2010 ml of water from Container B was poured into Container A. As a result, how much more water was there in Container A than in Container B?
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Make a list to show the changes.
|
Container A |
Container B |
Container C |
|
3600 ml |
3600 ml |
3600 ml |
A to C |
3600 - 1450 = 2150 ml |
3600 ml |
3600 + 1450 = 5050 ml |
B to A |
2150 + 2010 = 4160 ml |
3600 - 2010 = 1590 ml |
5050 ml |
Thus, the difference between A and B: 4160 - 1590 = 2570 ml