SOLUTION: to make gunmetal, copper, tin and zinc are used in the ratio 43:5:2. what quantities of tin and zinc are used with 86kg of copper.
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Question 777335: to make gunmetal, copper, tin and zinc are used in the ratio 43:5:2. what quantities of tin and zinc are used with 86kg of copper.
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ratio 43:5:2
Copper:Zinc:Tin
If 86kg of copper used
10kg of Zinc and 4kg of Tin
would be required to stay
within the ratio required.
Hope this helps.
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