SOLUTION: Marina has a gold bracelet that weighs 90 grams. 45% of the bracelet is pure gold. How many grams of gold did she have in the bracelet?

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Question 32260: Marina has a gold bracelet that weighs 90 grams. 45% of the bracelet is pure gold. How many grams of gold did she have in the bracelet?
Answer by ikdeep(226) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let the pure gold = x gm
according to the question we get the equation,,
45% of 90 = x gm
put the values and you will get the answer
Still if you won't be able to solve further, contact me again.
hope this will help you
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