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  • 22-03-2022
  • Mathematics
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Bob the builder is making 540 kg of concrete mix.
Concrete is made by mixing cement, sand and gravel in the ratio 1:3:5
How much gravel does he need?

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  • 22-03-2022

Answer:

300 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

Let Constant Ratio be x:

x+3x+5x = 540

9x = 540

x = 60 kg

So, weight of gravel (W) = 5x

5 x 60

W = 300 kg (ANS)

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