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A metal bar weighs 25 ounces. 90% of the bar is silver. How many ounces of silver are in the bar?

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Answer:

22.5 ounces.

Explanation:

0.9 x 25 = 22.5. Therefore, 22.5 ounces of the bar are silver.

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