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An Alloy of Zinc and Copper Weighs 12 1/2kg. If in the Alloy, the Ratio of Zinc and Copper is 1 : 4, Find the Weight of Copper in It. - Mathematics

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An alloy of zinc and copper weighs `12 1/2`kg. if in the alloy, the ratio of zinc and copper is 1 : 4, find the weight of copper in it.

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Weight of alloy = `12 1/2`kg = `25/2`kg.
Given ratio =1 : 4
Sum of ratio =1 + 4 = 5
Weight of copper = `4/5xx25/2`kg = 2 × 5 = 10 kg

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अध्याय 11: Ratio - Exercise 11 (C)

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सेलिना Mathematics [English] Class 6
अध्याय 11 Ratio
Exercise 11 (C) | Q 8

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