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3. The human body is

made up of about
18.5% carbon. What
part of Dr. Brooks
weight is not carbon if
he weighs 210 pounds?

User Awc
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Answer:

Explanation:

Dr Brooks weights 210 lbs

18.5 % is carbon

210*(18.5/100)=38.85

the part that is NOT carbon is

210-38.85=171.18 lbs

User Krzysztof Cieslak
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