When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1
kilogram. When the bottle was weighed with half the honey,
its weight was 600 grams. What is the weight of the bottle?

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / soura bh gurjar

200

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / shailendra singh

let wt. of bottle is b kgs. and with honey be h=1kg
when h=h/2kg
then bh-b(h-h/2)=0.600
bh/2=0.6
bh=1.2
if h=1
b=0.2kg=200gms

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / murali.b

let bottles weight = a
let honeys weight =b

thus, a+b=1000
a+(b/2)=600
solving above eqs,
b=800,a=200

thus bottles wt=200gm

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / monica

Weight of bottle full of honey=1kg=1000g
Let weight of bottle=b
Let weight of honey =c
Weight of bottle+weight of honey=1000g
b+c=1000g
b+c/2=600g
Solving
2b+c=1200g
x+y=1000g
Subtracting
x=200g
Weight of bottle=200g

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / kuldeep

x=full bottle wt.
y=honey wt.
x+y=1000
(x/2)+y=600
y=200
x=800

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / ziyaur rahman

LET WEIGHT OF BOTTLE=X gr
and WEIGHT OF HONEY=Y gr
now X+Y=1000 gr
again X+Y/2=600 gr
OR 2X+Y=1200 gr
BY SOLVING THIS EQUATION WE GET X=200
THUS WEIGHT OF BOTTLE=200 gr

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When a bottle full of honey was weighed, its weight was 1 kilogram. When the bottle was weighed wi..

Answer / guest

The weight

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