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Ratio of copper to tin in the alloy = 13:7 Let the quantity of copper and tin in the alloy be 13x kg and 7x kg, respectively. According to question, 13x = 7x + 12 x = 2 kg So, the quantity of new alloy = 13x + 7x + 12 = 20x + 12 ⇒ 40 + 12 = 52 kg
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