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Ahmad makes compost by mixing 0.5 kg of sand with 2 kg of peat.
What percentage of the compost is sand?​

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Answered by amitnrw
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Given  :  Ahmad makes compost by mixing 0.5 kg of sand with 2 kg of peat.

To Find :  What percentage of the compost is sand?​

Solution:

compost by mixing 0.5 kg of sand with 2 kg of peat.

Sand = 0.5 kg

peat  = 2 kg

Compost = 0.5 + 2 = 2.5 kg

percentage of the compost is sand  = (sand/ compost ) * 100  

= ( 0.5/2.5) * 100

=  100/5

= 20 %  

20 %  of  compost is sand

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