In a solution of 60 litre of sugar and water,20% is sugar.How much water must be added to make a solution that is 8% sugar?

A    60

B    72

C    90

D    none of these  

Solution

Correct Answer: Option B

 in 60 liter  mixture, amount of sugar= 60 X 20/100=12 liter suppose, after  adding  x  liter quantity of sugar would be 8% here, (60+x)X8/100 =12 

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