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A metal weighs 180 grams, and is 162 grams of silver. What percent of the bar is silver?

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Answer:

90%

Explanation:

Metal bar: 180 g

Silver: 162 g

% silver = silver/total metal x 100

162/180 = 0.90

0.90 x 100 = 90%

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