A cement mixture is composed of 3 elements.By weight, ⅓ of the mixture is sand, 3/5 is water and the remaining 12 pounds of the mixture is gravel. What is the weight of the entire mixture in pounds?

A cement mixture is composed of 3 elements.By weight, ⅓ of the mixture is sand, 3/5 is water and the remaining 12 pounds of the mixture is gravel. What is the weight of the entire mixture in pounds?

A 60

B 80

C 90

D 180

E None

Solution

Correct Answer: Option D