Question

Mortar consist of 50% sand and 10% lime and the rest of tis cement. Find the quantity of cement.Find the quantity of cement in
400 kg of Mortar?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Mortar _ Total percentage =100%

Sand =50%

lime=10%

then remaining part is cement = 100%-(50%+10%)

= 40%

total quantity =400 kg.

cement % = 40%

so quantity of cement in mortar = (400*40)/100= 160kg