A gold alloy contains 15 milligrams of gold for every 4 milligrams of copper. A jeweler uses 48 milligrams of copper to make the alloy. How much gold does the jeweler use to make the alloy? How many milligrams?

180 milligrams of gold

Step-by-step explanation:

1.)48 / 4=12

2.)12*15=180

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d. 10

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