76: How much water do we use in one day?

Here's how much water you use each time you do one of these things:
Cooking / drinking: 25 litres
Flushing the toilet: 9 litres
  Dishwasher: 50 litres 
Bath: 80 litres
 Shower: 30 litres
Washing machine: 100 litres

1) Fill in the table below for yourself and the rest of the people in your house for one day.

Activity
Number of times used
Total amount of water used
Cooking / drinking
 
litres
Flushing toilet
 
litres
Dishwasher
 
litres
Bath
 
litres
Shower
 
litres
Washing machine
 
litres

2) Now work out the total amount of water your house uses in one day by adding up all the numbers in the last column.

Total amount of water = ________ litres

 
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