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A hardware salesman measures the mass of a box containing 1000

washers. The mass is 1.3301 kg
. What is the mass of a single washer in milligrams? Write your answer as a decimal.

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The mass of a washer is 1330.1 mg.

Mass = 1 washer × (1.3301 kg/1000 washers) = 0.001 3301 kg = 1.3301 g

= 1330.1 mg

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