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Gunpowder contains 75%nitre and 10%sulphur find the amount of gunpowder which carries 9kg nitre. What amount of gunpowder would contain 2.5kgdon't spam ✖✖❌❌full explanation |
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Answer» Percentage of nitre in GUNPOWDER = 75% Amount of nitre in gunpowder = 9 KG Let US CONSIDER the amount of gunpowder be ‘X’ kg So, by calculating (x/100) × 75 = 9 By cross multiplying x/100 = 9/75 x = (9×100)/75 = 12kg Percentage of sulphur in gunpowder = 10% Amount of sulphur in gunpowder = 2.3 kg Let us consider amount of gunpowder be ‘x’ kg So, by calculating (x/100) × 10 = 2.3 By cross multiplying x/100 = 2.3/10 x = (2.3×100)/10 = 23kg ∴ The amount of gunpowder in nitre is 12kg The amount of gunpowder in sulphur is 23kg please Mark me as brainliest please |
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