1 carat = 0.2 grams
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9x+18y=200*14 x+y=200 y=200-x 9x+18(200-x)=2800 9x+3600-18x=2800 -9x=-800 x=88.9 grams y=111.1 grams x= 9 karat gold y=18 karat gold Answer: 88.9 grams of 9 karat gold must be mixed with 18 karat gold to produce 200 grams of 14 karat gold.
It depends on the weight of the starting gold. 18 karat is 75% pure gold, and therefore a 1 gram weight of 18 karat gold would have 0.75 grams of pure gold in the alloy.
1 karat = 0.2 grams = 200 mg 5 karats = 1 gram = 1000 mg
75 g of Gold, everything else are impurities
There are about 453.6 grams in one pound.