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The Density of an Object Is Equal to Its Mass Divided by Its Volume. If a Rock Sample Has a Mass of 360 Grams and a Volume of 120 Cubic

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The density of an object is equal to its mass divided by its volume. If a rock sample has a mass of 360 grams and a volume of 120 cubic centimeters, what is the density of the sample in grams per cubic centimeter? Choose 1 answer: A A 3 B 240 C 480 D 1.080

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The density of the rock sample is 3 grams per cubic centimeter.

Explicación

## Step 1The problem provides us with the mass and volume of a rock sample and asks us to calculate its density. The formula for density is given as:### **Density = **## Step 2We substitute the given values into the formula. The mass of the rock sample is 360 grams and the volume is 120 cubic centimeters.### **Density = **## Step 3Perform the division to find the density.