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Q.

In some quantity of ghee 60% is pure ghee and 40% is Vanaspati. If 10 kg of pure ghee is added, then the strength of  Vanaspathi ghee become 20%. The original quantity was:

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a

20 KG

b

15 KG

c

10 kg

d

25 KG

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Solution: Let intial quantity of  ghee = 100x

it contains 60% pure ghee = 60x and 40x  vanaspati

total weight (100x +10) kg it contains = (60x + 10) kg pure ghee and 40x vanaspati

40x100x+10=20100200x=100x+10100x=10​​  which  is  intial weight  of  ghee

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