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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Jewelry is commonly weighed in carats. Five carats are equivalent to one gram. How many grams of gold are contained in a 24-carat gold chain?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

120

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wiat sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

incorrect

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

5 carats = 1 gram 24 carats = ? grams Set up this proportion \[\frac{ 5 }{ 1 }=\frac{ 24 }{ g }\] Cross multiply to get: 5g = 24 divide by 5 and get g = 4.8 grams

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (studygurl14):

yw

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