5. A large diamond has a mass of 35.8 carats. If a carat is 200.0 mg, what is the mass of the diamond in mass ounces?
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Given: 1 carat = 200.0 mg Mass of diamond = 35.8 carats Mass in milligrams = 35.8 carats * 200.0 mg/1 carat = 7160 mg Show more…
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