A can of energy food drink contains 20% more for the same price as the standard can.If the extra amounts to 150 g, how much does the standard can contain?

Solution

Solution

Amount after addition : 180

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 150 + 0.2 \cdot 150

x = 150 + 0.2 \cdot 150 : x = 180

Amount after addition : 180

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