Mushrooms
Fresh mushrooms contain 90% water, dried only 12%. How many kilograms of fresh mushrooms are needed for 5kg dried?
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Fresh mushrooms contain90%water, while dried mushrooms contain10%water. Howmany kilograms of fresh mushrooms are needed in order to obtain10kgof dried mushrooms?
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