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What is the ratio of zinc and copper in the resulting alloy ?

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An alloy contains zinc and copper in the ratio of 5 : 8 and another alloy contains zinc and copper in the ratio of 5 : 3 . If equal amount of both the alloys are melted together .

What is the ratio of zinc and copper in the resulting alloy ?

posted Sep 2, 2014 by Swati Arora

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