Question 1068070
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{{{T/C}}} = {{{8/3}}}.


T is mass of tin, C is mass of copper.


{{{T/36}}} = {{{8/3}}}.


Solve this proportion for T to get


T = {{{(36*8)/3}}} = 96.


<U>Answer</U>. 96 gram of tin.
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