B is 1 unit. A is 5 units (5 times B). C is A − 400 = 5 units − 400. The three containers total 2900 ml.
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• 1 + 5 + 5 = 11 units, − 400 → 2900 ml
• 11 units → 2900 + 400 = 3300 ml
• 1 unit (B) → 3300 ÷ 11 = 300 ml
Container B has 300 ml.
Check: B 300 + A 1500 + C 1100 = 2900 ml. ✓