To find the weight of the gold in a 22 karat gold object, multiply the object's weight by 0.917. To find the weight of gold in a 14 karat gold object, multiply the object's weight by 0.583.

Part 1
Which contains more gold, a 22 karat gold object or a 14 karat gold object that each weigh 72.5 ounces?

The 22 karat object contains more gold.


Part 2 out of 2
How much more gold does it contain?

The 22 karat object contains more ounces of gold.

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How much more ounces?