Sterling silver contains 925 parts silver and 75 parts copper by mass. What is the percent silver in sterling silver in the sample? A) 92.5% B) 8.11% C) 12.3% D) 7.50% E) 100%

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Sterling silver contains 925 parts silver and 75 parts copper by mass. What is the percent silver in sterling silver in the sample?

  1. A) 92.5%
  2. B) 8.11%
  3. C) 12.3%
  4. D) 7.50%
  5. E) 100%
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