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A cistern contains 14 bucket more water when it is filled 90% in comparison when it is filled 66⅔% . What is the capacity (in buckets) of a cistern ? (A) 50 (B) 90 (C) 80 (D) 60

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90x/100 -200x/300 =14
x=60
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90%*x-66 2/3%*x=14
90*x/100-200*x/3*100=14
so,by solving we get x=60
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