A 58.25 g mineral sample was sent for analysis and the results showed that 27.25 % of it is pure copper. What is the maximum amount in grams that can be extracted from this sample?

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aaronq · Answer

so you wanna find the total mass of copper in the sample?

anonymous · Answer

yes

anonymous · Answer

my professor is stupid he don't know how to word

aaronq · Answer

So just multiply them

total copper mass= 27.25 %* 58.25 g

anonymous · Answer

oh thanks!

aaronq · Answer

no problem! note that you have to convert the % to a decimal first.

anonymous · Answer

i would give you a medal but idk how to sorry  how do you give medals?

aaronq · Answer

you figured it out lol thanks.

anonymous · Answer

oh figured it out haha thanks a lot