1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Y_Kistochka [10]
3 years ago
10

The following information was reported in an article in a newspaper. A sheriff reported that investigators found 7.5 kilograms o

f cocaine in a car belonging to a man who lives in Virginia. This is a significant amount of cocaine, having a street value of about $1.4 million dollars. Assume that a typical dose contains half a gram of pure cocaine. How much would a dose cost
Mathematics
1 answer:
ruslelena [56]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

  $93.33 per dose

Step-by-step explanation:

 $1.4×10⁶/(7.5 kg) × (1 kg)/(1000 g) × (0.5 g)/(1 dose)

  = (1.4×10⁶×0.5)/(7.5×10³) $/dose = 700/7.5 $/dose ≈ $93.33/dose

__

Converting dollars per kilogram to dollars per dose involves units conversion from kilograms to doses. We have done it in two steps, first to grams, then to doses.

You might be interested in
What are the rules to solving an equation with variables on one side​
max2010maxim [7]

Answer:

Whatever you do to one side you must do it to the other side of the equation.

Step-by-step explanation:

5 0
3 years ago
PLS HELP MEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!
Andreyy89

Answer:

(1,2)

Step-by-step explanation:

The solution is the point where the two lines intersect at.

In other words the point where the two lines make an x.

Hope this helps ya!!

6 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Express 5/8 as a percent. 62.5% 40% 58% 62% Express as a percent.
AveGali [126]
5/8 as a percentage is 62.5 

hope i helped :D
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
A ball is dropped from a certain height. The function below represents the height f(n), in feet, to which the ball bounces at th
Fittoniya [83]

We are given a function of the bouncing of the ball expressed as f(n) = 9(0.7)n in which n is an integer as the number of times the ball has dropped. 9 represents the initial height of the ball and 0.7 is the percent of which the height is reserved
4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Solve the right triangle<br><br> HELP
zavuch27 [327]

Answer:

90

Step-by-step explanation:

THAT WAS OBVIOUS

7 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Consider the quadratic equation 2x^2-12x+8=3
    9·1 answer
  • 5. this gate contains a series if congruent quadrilaterals. Are the quadrilaterals also parallelograms? Explain.
    14·1 answer
  • The ratio of plates to napkins is 18:72 Write. The ratio in its simplest form
    9·1 answer
  • Slope-intercept from two points
    10·1 answer
  • In music notation, a half note is played 1/2 the length of a whole note. A quarter note is played 1/4 the length of a whole note
    10·1 answer
  • (ii) 4xz? [- xyz + 3yz?]​
    6·1 answer
  • According to the 10% savings rule that automatically adjusts to your earnings how much would you save if your check showed earni
    5·1 answer
  • How do you find the median of a set of data with 8 numbers
    11·2 answers
  • Please help. Don’t answer if you don’t know the answer. Your waisting my points and answer spaces when you do so. Thanks-
    10·1 answer
  • _______makes some genes more common in a population than others.
    9·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!