How much table salt do you need to take per 100 grams of water to get a 20% salt solution?

Determine how many percent is water in a 20% salt solution.

100 – 20 = 80%.

Determine the mass of salt that needs to be added to 100 g of water to obtain a 20% solution.

100 g of water – 80%;

x g salt – 20%.

x = 100 * 20/80 = 25 (g)

Answer: you need to add 25 g of salt.



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