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larisa [96]
3 years ago
6

In a certain​ chemical, the ratio of zinc to copper is 3 to 13 . A jar of the chemical contains 585 of copper. How many grams of

zinc does it​ contain?
Mathematics
1 answer:
melamori03 [73]3 years ago
8 0

Answer: 135 grams of Zinc

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of Zinc to Copper in this scenario is 3:13 and in this jar there is 585 of Copper.

Using direct proportion, the grams of Zinc in the jar is:

3        :           13

x        :           585

Cross -multiplying will give:

1,755 = 13x

x = 1,755/13

x = 135 grams of Zinc

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