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Three lakes lost water during a drought. lake jensen lost one third of its water, lake parlow lost 34% of its water, and lake stockton lost one hundred forty seven three hundredths of its water. which lake lost the least amount of water?



Answer :

The least amount of water was lost by lake Lake Jensen i.e. 33.33%.

We have,

Three lakes lost water during a drought.

And,

Lake Jensen lost one third amount of its water,

And,

Lake Parlow lost 34% amount of its water,

And,

Lake Stockton lost one hundred forty seven three hundredths amount of its water,

So,

Now,

According to the question,

Lake Jensen lost one third amount of its water,

i.e.

[tex]\frac{1}{3} rd[/tex] = 33.33%

And,

Lake Parlow lost 34% amount of its water,

i.e. 34%

And

Lake Stockton lost one hundred forty seven three hundredths amount of its water,

i.e.

[tex]\frac{147}{300} th[/tex] = 49%

So,

As we can see above,

The least amount of water was lost by Lake Jensen i.e. 33.33%.

Hence we can say that the least amount of water was lost by lake Lake Jensen i.e. 33.33%.

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