Question : After selling 4% of a quantity of sugar, 6 kg of sugar remains. Find the total quantity of sugar.
Option 1: 7 kg
Option 2: 6.25 kg
Option 3: 11.11 kg
Option 4: 5.25 kg
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Correct Answer: 6.25 kg
Solution : Let the total sugar quantity be $x$. Quantity of sugar remains after selling 4% = 100 – 4 = 96% According to the question, $\frac{96x}{100}=6$ ⇒ $x=6.25$ Hence, the correct answer is 6.25 kg.
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