Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 1 - Introduction: Matter and Measurement - Additional Exercises - Page 39: 1.84b

Answer

14.76 Karat.

Work Step by Step

If 24 Karat means 100% gold, how much means 61.52%? $\frac{24}{100}$ = $\frac{x}{61.52}$ 100x = 24 $\times$ 61.52 100x = 1476.48 x = 14.7648 *61.52 is the 1.84a answer.
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