A bag of rice weighs 20 kg more than one of sugar. If 50 kg of sugar is added to the second
bag, its weight becomes twice that of the bag of rice. Find the weight of the bag of rice.
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Given: Weight of Rice Bag (R) = 20 + Weight of Sugar Bag (S)
2R = 50 + S
To find: Weight of the bag of Rice (R)
Solution: Given
Multiply equation (1) by 2, we get,
From equation
⇒ S = 10 kg
From equation (1)
R = 20 + S = 20 + 10 = 30 kg
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