Question

    900 sweets are distributed equal among children in such

    a way that the number of sweet receive by each child is 25% of the total number of children. How many sweets did each child receive?
    A 10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 18 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 20 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 16 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 15 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total no. of student = x Number of sweet received by each child = x × (25 /100)                                                                           = x / 4 No. of student × No. of sweet received by each child = x × (x/4) x2 /4 = 900 x2 = 900 × 4 = 3600 x = √3600   = 60 Number of sweet received by each child = 60 × (25 /100)                                                                            = 15

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