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Q.

If the weight of an empty gas cylinder is 16 4 5  kg and it contains 14 2 3  kg of gas. What is the weight of the cylinder filled with gas?


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a

33 7 15 kg

b

32 8 15 kg

c

33 9 15 kg

d

31 7 15 kg 

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Given that, the weight of an empty gas cylinder is 16 4 5  kg and it contains 14 2 3  kg of gas.
To make the addition process easier, converting given fractions to like fractions,
16 4 5 +14 2 3 = 84 5 + 44 3 84 5 × 3 3 = 252 15 44 3 × 5 5 = 220 15 So, the sum of the fractions is,
252 15 + 220 15 = 472 15 472 15 =31 7 15
Therefore, the weight of the cylinder filled with gas is 31 7 15 kg.
Hence, option (4) is correct.
 
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