The ratio of quantity of water in fresh fruit to that of dry fruits is 7 : 2 . If 400 km of dry fruits contain 50 km of water then find the weight of the water in same fruits when they were fresh?

The ratio of quantity of water in fresh fruit to that of dry fruits is 7 : 2 . If 400 km of dry fruits contain 50 km of water then find the weight of the water in same fruits when they were fresh? Correct Answer 175 kg

Let , water in fresh fruits and dry fruits = 7x and 2x ATQ, 2x = 50 বা, x = 50/2 ∴ x = 25 kg Therefore ,water in fruits = 7x = 7× 25 = 175 kg

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