Arithmeticmedium · Past Paper
The ratio of gold and silver in an alloy is 7:3. If the weight of the alloy is 150g, find the weight of silver.
A45g
B105g
C50g
D60g
✓ Correct Answer: A — 45g
Sum = 10. Silver weight = (3/10) * 150 = 45g.
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