Math Problem Statement
One molecule of ribose contains 5 carbon atems, 10 hydrogen atoms , and 5 oxygen atoms. What is the ratio of carbon atoms in the molecules?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratios
Molecular Composition
Formulas
Ratio = (Number of Carbon Atoms) / (Total Number of Atoms)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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