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    Jun 15, 2017, 05:50 PM
    N a mixture there are three pounds of cement mix for each pound of gravel. If the mi
    In a mixture there are three pounds of cement mix for each pound of gravel. If the mixture contains a total of 220 pounds of these two ingredients , how many pounds of gravel are there?
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    Jun 15, 2017, 07:10 PM
    3 and 1 make ? That gives you a proportion of cement to total and gravel to total. Basic math after that, sorry, we don't do your work. OOH, I just read your other post I WANT ANSWERS!! That won't get you too far here.
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