SOLUTION: You have a liquid that contains 12mg/10ml. What percent is this liquid? i know I need to convert mg to g per 100ml so 12 mg =.012g and the answer is .12% but not sure how to get

Question 865237: You have a liquid that contains 12mg/10ml. What percent is this liquid? i know I need to convert mg to g per 100ml so 12 mg =.012g and the answer is .12% but not sure how to get this answer.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You must be looking for percent mass per volume. 12 milligrams is very small compared to water quantity of 10 milliliters. You have 12*0.001 grams of solute in 10 grams of water.

% mass/volume
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