SOLUTION: A 59% copper alloy is made by mixing 20g of a 43% copper alloy with some 63% copper alloy. The number of grams of 59% copper alloy produced is a) 120 b)110 c)100 d)90 e) 80

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Question 1116744: A 59% copper alloy is made by mixing 20g of a 43% copper alloy with some 63% copper alloy. The number of grams of 59% copper alloy produced is
a) 120 b)110 c)100 d)90 e) 80

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!






--------Add 80 grams of the 63% copper


Amount of new alloy made: 100 grams

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