document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=766695>Question 766695</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Cost of 16 Packets of salt each weighing 900 gram is $28. What will be the cost of 27 Packets, if each weighs 1kg? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I was able to find the cost of 1 Packet which was $1.75, but the change in Mass at the end of the question left me confused. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #467175 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dkppathak><B>dkppathak(439)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dkppathak><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=dkppathak><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=467175\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> weight of 1 packet of salt is 900 grams <BR>\n" );
document.write( "weight of 16 packet salt will be =16x900=14400 gram or 14.4kg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "weight of 27 packet salt each 1 kg will be  27 kg\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cost of 14.4 kg salt is $28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cost of 1 kg salt  will be 28/14.4 = $1.945<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cost 27 kg salt  =27x28/14.4= $52.49<BR>\n" );
document.write( "answer 1 packet cost $1.945<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       27 packet cost $52.49 </SPAN>\n" );
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