SOLUTION: You have 24 carat gold thread and 16 carat gold thread from which you need to mold a 10 gram ring of 18 carat gold. How many grams of each thread should you use? How do I solve it?

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Question 835942: You have 24 carat gold thread and 16 carat gold thread from which you need to mold a 10 gram ring of 18 carat gold. How many grams of each thread should you use? How do I solve it?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the tailor worry about it. You pay the tailor to do the work and calculations. Now go relax on the beach.