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The Hope diamond is the world's largest blue diamond; it weighs 44.4 carats. If one carat is defined as 200mg, calculate the mass of the diamond in grams. (Hint: 1g = 1000mg)
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The Hope diamond is the world's largest blue diamond; it weighs 44.4 carats. If one carat is defined as 200mg, calculate the mass of the diamond in grams.

(Hint: 1g = 1000mg)

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1 carat -------------- 200 mg
44.4 carat ---------- ( mass diamond )

mass = 44.4 x 200 / 1

mass = 8880 mg

1 g ------------------------ 1000 mg
( mass in grams) --------- 8880 mg

mass in grams = 8880 x 1 / 1000

mass in grams = 8880 / 1000

= 8.88 g
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