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An alloy contains copper and tin in the ratio 9:4. After 2.5 kilograms of tin are added, the ratio of copper to tin becomes 2:1.

What was the original weight of the alloy, in kilograms?

  1. 65
  2. 45
  3. 52
  4. 32.5
  5. 20

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