There are 892 litres of oil in Mr Aston’s oil tank. He uses 18.7 litres of oil each day. Estimate the number of days it will take him to use all the oil in the tank.

Estimate, so: 900 litres, and 20 litres per day. 900/20 = 45 However, any estimation that results in an answer between 44-56 is acceptable.

CL
Answered by Christopher L. Maths tutor

9567 Views

See similar Maths GCSE tutors

Related Maths GCSE answers

All answers ▸

How do I solve these two equations simultaneously: 7x+y=1 and 2x^2 - y = 3


Make x the subject of 5(x-3) = y(4-3x)


simplify 7(3y-5) - 2(10 + 4y)


Find the values of x and y using the simultaneous equations: x+y=11, y-6=15


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning