Question 8Asked in BEL PE Computer Science, 20 Dec 2025 (5:00 PM)

We need 100 litres of a 25% sugar solution, but we only have a 14% solution and a 60% solution. How much of each should we mix to obtain 100 litres of the…

We need 100 litres of a 25% sugar solution, but we only have a 14% solution and a 60% solution. How much of each should we mix to obtain 100 litres of the 25% solution? (Round answers to the nearest integer.)
  1. A14% solution: 76 litres and 60% solution: 24 litres
  2. B14% solution: 67 litres and 60% solution: 33 litres
  3. C14% solution: 55 litres and 60% solution: 45 litres
  4. D14% solution: 83 litres and 60% solution: 17 litres
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Correct answer: (A) 14% solution: 76 litres and 60% solution: 24 litres

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