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C and 250 mg of B Complex vitamins. How many
milligrams of other ingredients are in the tablet?
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What Do Salmon and Cod Use When They Go to War?
Choose the correct answer for each exercise. Write the letter of the answer in the box
containing the number of the exercise. The table below may help you.
Choose the correct answer for each exercise. Find the letter of the answer in the
string of letters near the bottom of the page and CROSS IT OUT each time il
appears. When you finish, write the remaining letters in the rectangle at the bottom of
the page. The table below may help you.
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Ill. Solve.
15 Ms Sparkle bought 12 cans of diet soda. Each can
contained350 mL. How many liters of soda did she buy?
16 Chef Pierre made 6.4 L of creamed carrot soup. If it is
served in 200-mL cups. how many cups can be filled?
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15 An average orange weighs 270 g. How many kilograms
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16 A vitamin tablet weighs 1.2 g. It contains 150 mg of Vitamin
C and 250 mg of B Complex vitamins. How many
milligrams of other ingredients are in the tablet?
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20 It takes 15 h 20 min to travel from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City by
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