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A teaspoon of salt has a mass of 6 grams. What is its mass in milligrams?0) 600 milligrams60 milligrams0) 6.000 milligrams60.000 milligrams Ten points if you get this pls

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1 milligram = 0.001 gram

x milligrams = 6 grams

By crossmultiplying, it becomes

0.001 * x = 6 * 1

0.001x = 6

x = 6/0.001

x = 6000

The mass in milligrams is 6000 milligrams

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