medium · GMAT Quantitative Reasoning
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?
- 65
- 45
- 52
- 32.5
- 20
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