Fresh fruit has 72% water, dry fruit 25% water. Dry fruit from 120 kg fresh fruit: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Fresh fruit has 72% water, dry fruit 25% water. Dry fruit from 120 kg fresh fruit:
A. 42 kg
B. 48 kg
C. 44.8 kg
D. 50 kg
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dry matter in fresh = 28% of 120 = 33.6 kg, in dry fruit 75% is dry matter, weight = 33.6/0.75 = 44.8 kg.

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