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Take 100 grams of 5% solution and do one of the following:

  1. Mix 95 g of it with 5 grams of sugar to end up with 100 g of 10% solution,

    or, when you are short of sugar:

  2. Evaporate 50 grams of water from 100 g of the 5% solution to end up with 50 g of 10% solution.
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