Wednesday, March 14, 2007

"MATH QUESTION OF THE DAY"

The capacity of glass X is 80 percent of the capacity of glass Y. Further, glass X contains 6 ounces of
punch and is half-full, while glass Y is full. Glass Y contains how many more ounces of punch than
glass X?
(A) 1
(B) 3
(C) 6
(D) 9
(E) Not enough information to decide

4 comments:

Madhur said...

D

Anonymous said...

class x is 80/100* y
it contains 6 ounces and half full
so full is 12 ounces
so, 80/100 * Y = 12
so, Y = 15
so, Y-X = 15 -6 = 9

Aditya Shukla said...

D.

Unknown said...

its D