<PRE><B>Question 130068</B>
14x+6(x-3.2)=8*3.2
14x+6x-19.2=25.6
20x=25.6+19.2
20x=44.8
x=44.8/20
x=2.24 kg was the weight of the statue.
3.2-2.24=.96 kg is the amount of the 6K gold used.
proof:
14*2.24+6*2.24-19.2=25.6
31.36+13.44-19.2=25.6
25.6=25.6
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