The steel needed for the construction of a bridge is 640 metric tonnes.if the contractor has already purchased 0.65 part of the steel,how many more tonnes of steel have to be purchased for completion of the bridge?

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Given : The steel needed for the construction of a bridge is 640 metric tonnes.if the contractor has already purchased 0.65 part of the steel, So

Total steel already purchased  = 640 × 0.65 =  416 metric tonnes

Therefore,

More tonnes of steel have to be purchased for completion of the bridge = 640 - 416 = 224 metric tonnes             ( Ans )


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