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a drop of gasoline has a mass of 22 mg and a density of 0.754 g/cm^3. What is its volume in cubic centimeters?

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the density can be calculated using the following rule:
density = mass/volume
therefore,
volume = mass/density

we have the mass=22 mg=0.022 grams and density=0.754g/cm^3

substituting in the above equation, we can calculate the volume as follows:
volume = 0.022/0.754 = 0.0291 cm^3
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