Question

How much boric is contained in 15 g of a 5% boric acid cream?

Answer 1

.75 g

Explanation:

If you have 15 g and 5% is boric then 15 *.05 =.75

Answer 2

3/4 g

Explanation:

Boric acid in the container=5% of the cream

Total cream=15 g

Boric acid=5% of 15

=5/100×15

=1/20×15

15/20=3/4 g