SOLUTION: If one kilogram of spooled wire costs thirty dollars and you only use two grams, how much is the two grams worth?

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Question 887469: If one kilogram of spooled wire costs thirty dollars and you only use two grams, how much is the two grams worth?
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If one kilogram of spooled wire costs thirty dollars and you only use two grams, how much is the two grams worth?
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1 kg = 1000 grams
$30/kg = 3000 cents/1000 gm = 3 cents/gm
2*3 = 6 cents, or $0.06