Mr. Costas drank a bottle of beer (500g) containing 5% w / w alcohol, while Mr. George drank two drinks (50g each) vodka containing 40% w / w alcohol. How much alcohol did each …

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Ryvantage · Answer 1 · 2021-07-09T04:09:41+0000

Mr George drank more alcohol than Mr Costas

Given

500 g beer , 5% w/w alcohol

100 g vodka, 40% w/w alcohol

Required

Number of alcohol consumed

Solution

Mr Costas drank :

$\tt 5\%* 500~g=25~g~alcohol$

Mr George drank :

$\tt 2* 50* 40\%=40~g~alcohol$

Mr George drank more alcohol than Mr Costas