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If 15% of a DNA sample is made up of thymine , T , what percentage of the sample is made up of cytosine ?

If 15% of a DNA sample is made up of thymine , T , what percentage of the sample is made up of cytosine ?
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If 15% of a DNA sample is made up of thymine , T , what percentage of the sample is made up of cytosine ?

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35% Cytosine

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Thymine=15%, which means adenine=15%
100-15-15=70%
Cytosine and Guanine should be equal, so 70/2
Should be 35% Cytosine
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