Daily logic 14

Logic Level 1

Mrs Brown has two jars of sweets. The jars contain the same number of sweets in total.

25% of the sweets in Jar A are mint. Two fifths of the sweets in Jar B are mint. There are 10 mint sweets in Jar A, how many mint sweets are there in Jar B?


The answer is 16.

Harry Dambrogio by Harry Dambrogio , 54, United Kingdom

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Total number of sweets in each jar is 10 ∗ 4 = 40 10*4=40 . So the number of mints in the second jar is 40 ∗ 2 5 = 16 40*\dfrac{2}{5}=16

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