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Question 1133846: How do I do this problem?
Problem: A mixture is made by combining 1.80lb of salt and 5.29lb of water what is the percentage of salt (by mass) in this mixture?

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A mixture is made by combining 1.80lb of salt and 5.29lb of water what is the percentage of salt (by mass) in this mixture?
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= %281.8%2F%281.8%2B5.29%29%29%2A100%