A box filled with paper bundels weights 36kg. if the weight of the box and paper bundels respectively are in the ratio of 3:22 . then the weight of the papers?
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let the weight of the paper be x...and box be Y respectively
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given:X+Y=36..X=36-Y
so.
X/Y=3/22
now putting X=36-Y as a eq
36-y/y=3/22
(36-Y)*22=3Y
36*22=22Y+3Y
36*22=25Y
Y=36*22/25=31• 68kg(box weight)
so paper weight =36-31.68=4.32(answer)
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