Mushrooms

Mushrooms lose 90% by weight drying. How many fresh mushrooms are needed for 5 kg of dried mushrooms?

Final Answer:

x =  50 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

r=100%90%=110090=0.1 m=5 kg  x   r = m  x=m/r=5/0.1=50 kg



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