document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=777883>Question 777883</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A concrete mixture is made by mixing cement, sand and gravel, by volume, in the ratio 1:2:4. If 2 m cubed of gravel is used, how much cement and sand must be added? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If 2m^3 gravel is added.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then 0.5m^3 cement and 1m^3 sand<BR>\n" );
document.write( "should be added.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(0.5:1:2)*2 = (1:2:4)<BR>\n" );
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