If a mixture of 40 liters contains 25% sugar, how much sugar is in the mixture?

Practice Questions

Q1
If a mixture of 40 liters contains 25% sugar, how much sugar is in the mixture?
  1. 5 liters
  2. 10 liters
  3. 15 liters
  4. 20 liters

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

If a mixture of 40 liters contains 25% sugar, how much sugar is in the mixture?
  • Step 1: Understand that 25% means 25 out of every 100 parts.
  • Step 2: Convert 25% to a decimal by dividing 25 by 100, which gives you 0.25.
  • Step 3: Multiply the total volume of the mixture (40 liters) by the decimal (0.25) to find the amount of sugar.
  • Step 4: Calculate 0.25 * 40 liters, which equals 10 liters.
  • Percentage Calculation – Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a total quantity.
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