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a mixture is made by combining 1.99 lb of salt and 4.88 lb of water. what is the percentage of salt (by mass) in this mixture?

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Answer:

29%

Step-by-step explanation:

1.99 / ( 1.99 + 4.88) x 100% = ~ 29%

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