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A certain alloy contains 14.25% nickel. How much nickel is there in a piece weighing 375 pounds? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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1425  x 375 = 53.44 hope this helps
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Turn the percent to a decimal by moving the decimal point over 2 places to the left. then multiply. so, 1425 * 375 = 53.44
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