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
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Question 816260
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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
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12.1/11=1.1
5.5 lead/6.6 tin