Question

10. A mixture contains sugar and water in the ratio of 2 : 11. If it contains 3 kg of sugar, find the quantity of wat
in the mixture.​

Answer 1

Answer:

16.5 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

2 : 11

3 : x

( cross multiplication )

2x = 11 × 3

2x = 33

x = 33÷ 2

x = 16.5

Thus , water = 16.5 kg

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