100 g of sugar was dissolved in 500 g of water. What is the percentage of sugar in the solution?

univerkov | August 4, 2021 | education

Find the total mass of the solution (add the mass of water to the mass of sugar):
500 + 100 = 600 g.
Then the percentage of sugar in the resulting solution will be (divide the mass of sugar by the mass of the solution and multiply by 100 percent)
100/600 * 100 = 100/6 = 16.7%.

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