A brain weighing 1.00 lbs occupies a volume of 620 mL. What is the specific gravity of the brain?
1 lb = 454 grams (approximately). You can look it up if you want more accuracy (for example 453.59 g).
density=massvolume=454g620mL=0.73g/mLdensity = \frac{mass}{volume} \\ =\frac{454g}{620mL}=0.73 g/mLdensity=volumemass=620mL454g=0.73g/mL
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