Problema Solution

Mrs. Brooks had 2.5 kg of sugar. She used 650 g of it to make syrup. What percentage of the sugar was used for making the syrup?

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1 kg = 1000 g

2.5 kg = 2500 g

(650/2500) = 0.26 or 26%

26% of the sugar was used for making the syrup.