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Homework Statement
An object of 985 kg/cm^3 density is placed in water, which has a density of 1000 kg/m^3.
What percentage of the object will be floating above the water?
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
985/1000 = .985, or 98.5%. 100 - 98.5 = 1.5%. Therefore: 1.5% of this object will float
Correct? Thoughts?