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If you have 6% guanine how much of the other bases do you have? please hurry

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100% total of all 4 bases and Guanine and Cytosine need to have 1:1 ratio and Adenine and Thymine need to have 1:1 ratio (This is the Chargaff's rules I think)

6% Guanine must also mean 6% Cytosine

6 + 6 = 12 100 - 12 = 88 88/2 = 44

So 44% of Adenine and 44% of Thymine

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