Question

gold smith mixed silver and gold in the ratio 1:9 find the amount of gold and silver used in a chain weighing 60g​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

silver: gold = 1:9

9+1 = 10

10 unit = 60 g

1 unit will be = 6 g

hence, gold = 9*6 = 54 g

and silver = 1* 6 = 6 g

Answer 2

• It is given that Gold smith mixed silver and gold in the ratio 1:9

Gold : Silver

1 : 9

Let the ratio be x and 9x

Sum of the ratio = x +9x

= 10x

Given that

= amount of gold and silver used in a chain weighing 60g

So, total quantity of mixture = 60gm

10x = 60

x= 6

So, amount of gold in the mixture is 6 gm and silver is 54 gm.

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