Well if the alloy makes the 1000 grams, but you are dealing with copper that isn't even 100% copper, than you either need 55% more copper, which isn't given, which means you really need 550 grams of alloy copper.
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Answer:
2x +5(y+3)
Step-by-step explanation:
this depends on what you want
x+y+x+y+3(y+5)
expanding this, we have;
2x +2y +3y+15
2x +5y +15
2x +5(y+3)
Answer:136 months
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