Math, asked by inshaanjum9964, 9 months ago

an alloy of zinc and copper weighs 15 kg.if in the alloy, the zinc and copper is 1:4 find the weight of copper in it​

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Answered by ukmoffice
3

Answer:

zinc=3kg      copper=12kg

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the weight of zinc be x kg and the weight of copper be 4x kg

Total weight of alloy=15 kg

=>x+4x=15

=>5x=15

=>x=3 kg

=>4x= 3*4= 12kg

therefore, weight of zinc is 3kg and weight of copper is 12kg

Answered by bonanners88
0

Answer:

3 2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

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