5th Grade Science Question of the Day

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Kaitlyn's class watched the teacher perform a demonstration in class today. She claimed that she could provide evidence that matter is conserved. She found the mass of sugar and a cup of water filled about 2/3 of the way. She let the sugar dissolve in the water and then found the mass again. The data table below shows her results.

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The mass of the dissolved sugar and water is missing. Following the Law of Conservation of Matter, what should the mass of the two substances be?

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