Silyvia filled a watering can with 3.58 liters of water. She used 40 milliliters to water a plant and 150 milliliters on a rose plant. How much water is left?

2 Answers
Mar 22, 2018

3580-190=3390
3390 mL, or 3.39 L

Explanation:

A liter is 1000 mL; the can (3.58 liters) is equal to 3580mL. 40 mL was used to water a plant and 150 mL to plant a rose which is equal to 190mL of water used so subtract 190mL (sum of 150 and 40 mL) from 3580 mL, the total amount of water

Mar 23, 2018

"Water left in the can "color(white)(aaa aaa a)color(green)( 3,390 " ml or " color(brown)( 3.39 " liters"

Explanation:

color(purple)("A liter is 1000 ml the can (3.58 liters) is equal to 3580 ml"

"Water used for a plant " color(white)(aaa aaa ) 40" ml"
"Water used for rose " color(white)(aaa aaa aa) 150" ml"
color(white)(aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa) ---
"Water used for both plants "color(white)(aa ) color(blue)(190 " ml"
color(white)(aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa) ---

"Water filled in the can " color(white)(aaa aaa ) 3,580 " ml"
"Water used for plants "color(white)(aaa aaa) - 190 " ml"
color(white)(aaa aaaaaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa ) ----
"Water left in the can "color(white)(aaa aaa a)color(green)( 3,390 " ml".
color(white)(aaa aaaaaa aaa aaa aaa aaa aaa ) ----