Question 73

300 gramsof sugar solution has 40% of sugar in it. How much sugar should be added to make it 50 % in the solution?

Solution

Sugar Solution =300kg.

40% Sugar =(40×300)/100=120kg

Let the sugar added = x kg.

120+x=180kg

x = 60 kg.

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