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In a mixture of concrete, there are three lb of cementt mix for each pound of gravel if the mixture contains a total of 208 lb of these two ingredients how many pounds of GRAVEL are there.

 Nov 10, 2014

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3 parts cement to 1 part gravel = 4 equal parts

1/4 * 208 = 52 lbs of gravel

 Nov 11, 2014
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I'm rounding but I think your answer is 70 lb of gravel.

I'm not sure if this is the right answer so I would wait for another answer to be sure.

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 Nov 10, 2014
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3 parts cement to 1 part gravel = 4 equal parts

1/4 * 208 = 52 lbs of gravel

Melody Nov 11, 2014

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