how to calculate 1:2:4 ratio concrete cement, sand, metal
and water please give me brief calculation

Answer Posted / ganesh

M15=1:2:4
1140/2=720*0.45=324/50=6.5/bags
1cement bag=0.0347/cum
Cement=0.0347*6.5=0.225
Sand=0.0347*2=0.451
Aggregate=0.0347*4=0.902

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