Q193
75 gm of sugar solution has 30% sugar in it. Then the quantity of sugar that should be added to the solution to make the quantity of the sugar 70% in the solution is :
A.
125 gm
B.
100 gm
AnswerC.
120 gm
D.
130 gm
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sugar in original solution = = 22.5 gmLet m gm of sugar be mixed.
⇒ 2250+ 100m = 75 × 70 + 70m
⇒ 2250 + 100m = 5250 + 70m
⇒ 30m = 5250 - 2250 = 3000
⇒ m = = 100 gm