SOLUTION: A 400 grams solution made up 40% sugar must be added to a 200 grams solution. what should be the percentage of sugar in 200 grams of solution in order to produce a 38% sugar soluti
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Question 712385: A 400 grams solution made up 40% sugar must be added to a 200 grams solution. what should be the percentage of sugar in 200 grams of solution in order to produce a 38% sugar solution? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = grams of sugar in 200 grams of solution grams of sugar in 40% solution total grams of solution
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The % sugar in 200 grams of solution is
34%
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