An alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 8 and another alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 3. If equal amount of both the alloys are melted together, then the ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy is ?

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Answer : 2 105/103 Explanation : Answer: B) 105/103 Explanation: As given equal amounts of alloys are melted, let it be 1 kg.Required ratio of gold and silver = 513 58813 38 = 105103. Hence, ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy = 105/103.

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