SOLUTION: How many kilograms of nuts must be added to 1.8 kg of plain banana bread batter to produce a batter that is 10% nuts.

Question 602576: How many kilograms of nuts must be added to 1.8 kg of plain banana bread batter to produce a batter that is 10% nuts.
Answer by rosey51235(30) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well, first you need to establish what exactly you need to help you find this number. Whatever it is, it should be the kg of nuts/TOTAL kg of bread AND nuts=.1 (because .1 is the decimal form of 10%)
The answer is .2kg, because 1.8+.2=2.0, and .2/2.0=.1
Hope I helped! :)
-Rosey
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