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An alloy contains 36% zinc, 40% copper and the rest is nickel. Find in grams the quantity of each of the contents in a sample of 1 kg alloy.

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To solve the problem, we need to find the quantity of zinc, copper, and nickel in a 1 kg (1000 grams) alloy that contains 36% zinc, 40% copper, and the rest is nickel. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the percentages of each metal:** - Zinc = 36% - Copper = 40% - Nickel = 100% - (36% + 40%) = 100% - 76% = 24% ...
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