Question

90 sweets were distributed equally among children in such a way that the number of sweets received by each child is 40% of the total number of children. How many sweets did each child received?

A 7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 9 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 13 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Let the total number of children be x. Then, => x × (40% of x) = 90 => x2 = (90 × 100)/40 => x2 = 225 => x = 15 Number of sweets received by each child = 40% of 15 = 6

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