Vidya and Pratap went for a picnic. Their mother gave them a water bag that contained 5 liters of water. Vidya consumed 2/5 of the water. Pratap consumed the remaining water.

(i) How much water did Vidya drink?


(ii) What fraction of the total quantity of water did Pratap drink?

(i) It is given in the question that,


Total amount of water = 5 litres


Also,


Amount of water consumed by Vidya = 2/5 of the total water


Therefore,


Amount of water that Vidya drink = × 5


= 2 litres


(ii) It is given in the question that,


Total amount of water = 5 litres


Also,


Amount of water consumed by Vidya = 2/5 of the total water


Therefore,


Amount of water consumed by Pratap = 1 –


= 3/5 of the total water


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