12 Ibs of cement was mixed water to get 17 Ibs of cement-water mixture. What is the water-cement ratio of the mixture? a. 42% b. 29% c. 70% d. 30%

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12 Ibs of cement was mixed water to get 17 Ibs of cement-water mixture.
What is the water-cement ratio of the mixture?
a. 42%
b. 29%
c. 70%
d. 30%
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