SOLUTION: In a particular type of alloy the ratio of lead to tin is 5 : 6. The amount of lead should be added to 12.1 kg of this material to make

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Mixtures -> SOLUTION: In a particular type of alloy the ratio of lead to tin is 5 : 6. The amount of lead should be added to 12.1 kg of this material to make      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


   



Question 816260: In a particular type of alloy the ratio of lead
to tin is 5 : 6. The amount of lead should be
added to 12.1 kg of this material to make

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
12.1/11=1.1
5.5 lead/6.6 tin