Problema Solution

what would be the weight of a 22 carat gold ring (in grams) if it is made by melting 24 carat gold with ban 18 carat gold ring weighing 10 grams? [24 carat gold is taken as 100% pure gold]

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ans is 2.60

let vol of 22 =v

24 carrot=100 pure

1 carrot=100/24 pure

 

conserving total gold

100/24*22v=(v-10)100 +100/24*18*10

solve u get v