robinsonmicah44
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  • 26-04-2021
  • Mathematics
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In a certain​ chemical, the ratio of zinc to copper is 3 to 14. A jar of the chemical contains 392 grams of copper. How many grams of zinc does it​ contain?

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ibrahimabaha ibrahimabaha
  • 26-04-2021

Answer:1829.33333334

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britneynguyen0ov06oo
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  • 26-04-2021

Answer:

84 grams of zinc

Step-by-step explanation:

First you have to set up the ratios:

[tex]\frac{3}{14} = \frac{x}{392}[/tex]

Then cross multiply the 3 and 392.

You should get 1176.

Then divide that by 14.

You should then get the answer of 84.

Good Luck!!!

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