a.u.s nickel contains 3.9g of copper and 1.2g of nickel.

how many kilograms of copper must be combined with 500 kg of nickel to make nickel coins?

User Icon for Bosnian Bosnian answered
13 years ago

copper/nickel=3.9/1.2=3.25

500*3.25=1625 kg of copper

User Icon for Bosnian Bosnian answered
13 years ago

You also can write fraction:

3.9/1.2=x/500

1.2*x=3.9*500

1.2*x=1950 Divide with 1.2

x=1950/1.2

x=1625

User Icon for Anonymous Anonymous answered
10 years ago

1,625

User Icon for Anonymous Anonymous answered
7 years ago

1625

User Icon for Lajoie Lajoie answered
3 years ago

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User Icon for Annie Annie answered
1 year ago

1625

User Icon for Bot Bot answered
1 year ago

Correct!