The 100-milliliter solution of sugar and water is 12% sugar. How much water (in milliliters) must be added to make a solution that is 8% sugar? Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) 30	B) 40	C) 50	D) 60	E) 70
In the original solution the amount of sugar is 0.12*100= 
<gadget id="calculator">0.12*100</gadget>
<output>12</output>
12 ml.   Let the volume of the new solution be V.   0.08V=12 ml.   V=150 ml.   The amount of water we need to add is   150 - 100= 
<gadget id="calculator">  150 - 100</gadget>
<output>50</output>
50 ml.   The answer is 50.
<result>C</result>
The 100-milliliter solution of sugar and water is 12% sugar. How much water (in milliliters) must be added to make a solution that is 8% sugar?