a fresh fish weighs 120 grams and contains 22 grams of protein. after being dried the same fish weighs 31.5 grams..
a) what percentage of the fresh fish is protein? My answer: 22%
B) what percentage of the dried fish is protein?
I REALLY NEED HELP WITH PART B

Question

a fresh fish weighs 120 grams and contains 22 grams of protein. after being dried the same fish weighs  31.5 grams.. 
a) what percentage of the fresh fish is protein? My answer: 22%
B) what percentage of the dried fish is protein?
I REALLY NEED HELP WITH PART B

anonymous · Answer

It should be the same percentage. When you dry something, all that you're removing is water. The weight will change, but the nutrition will stay the same.

anonymous · Answer

i think i should have posted the rest of the questions
c) Why are the two figures different?
I think im supposed to have a different answer for B @universitysucks

anonymous · Answer

Ok well if it is different, then I am ASSUMING that the protein will stay the same. In order to find percentage, you do...
22
----  x  100
53.5

anonymous · Answer

how did we get 53.5 @chandhooguy

anonymous · Answer

Oh excuse me I meant 31.5