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isaac is baking a cake and needs to add flour weighing 5.85 oz to the m…

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isaac is baking a cake and needs to add flour weighing 5.85 oz to the mixture. if there are 28.3495 g in one ounce, how many grams of flour does he need to add?
a. 4.85 g
b. 20.64 g
c. 158.69 g
d. 165.84 g

Explanation:

Identify the given values and conversion factor

Using the Ounce Conversion and Dimensional Analysis knowledge points

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Set up the conversion equation

Using the Dimensional Analysis knowledge point

$$ m_{\text{g}} = m_{\text{oz}} \times C $$

Calculate the mass in grams

Using the Ounce Conversion knowledge point

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Match with the given options

Using the Ounce Conversion knowledge point

$$ m_{\text{g}} \approx 165.84\text{ g} $$

Answer:

  • a. 4.85 g
  • b. 20.64 g
  • c. 158.69 g
  • d. 165.84 g (Correct answer)