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Please show workings on how to do it :)

Please show workings on how to do it :)-example-1

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Answer:

Let the ratio be x,3x,5x

then,

or,x+3x+5x=180kg

or,9x=180

or,x=180/9

or,x=20kg

now,3x=3*20

=60kg

5x=5*20

=100 kg

therefore he doesn't have enough cement and sand but he has enough gravel.

User Train Heartnet
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Answer:

here

Explanation:

ratio:

1x, 3x, 5x=180

9x=180

x=180/9

x=20

forgot to mention 1x=cement

3x=sand and 5x=gravel.

I only know first part of the question.

User Serakfalcon
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