Respuesta :

Answer:

11370  sachet

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

11370 sachets

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

 Capacity of one sachet of pure water = 500ml = 500 x 10⁻³L

Unknown:

Number of sachet of pure water needed to fill a barrel of 5685liters + /

Solution;

To find the number of sachet;

  500 x 10⁻³L will fill one sachet of pure water;

For 5685 liters, we would require  y sachet of pure water ;

    500 x 10⁻³y  = 5685

         0.5y = 5685

               y = [tex]\frac{5685}{0.5}[/tex]  = 11370 sachets