document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204693>Question 1204693</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A scientist measures the mass of a metal to be 682 grams. There<BR>\n" );
document.write( "are 1000 grams in a kilogram and a kilogram is equal to about<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.2 pounds.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the mass of the metal in pounds? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "are 1000 grams in a kilogram and a kilogram is equal to about<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the mass of the metal in pounds?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1000 grams----------->2.2 pounds<BR>\n" );
document.write( "682 grams ____________?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(632/1000)*2.2 = 1.5 pounds\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The mass of the metal is  1.5 pounds.<BR>\n" );
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