Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Measurement - 7.3 The Metric System - Capacity and Weight (Mass) - 7.3 Exercises - Page 501: 2

Answer

a.) grams b.) Liter c.) milliliters d.) milligrams

Work Step by Step

a.) grams, we measure vegetables in weight, so grams is used to measure the servings of vegetables. b.) Liter, already mentioned large bottle so milliliter is not possible so liter will be used is a capacity unit because soda is liquid. c.) milliliters, shampoo is a liquid substance so capacity measurement will be used. Since it is mentioned that it is travelling shampoo therefore it must not be in large quantity so milliliters will be used. d.) milligrams, as we know it is a weight unit and dosages of medicine and vitamins are given in milligrams.
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