Estimate the moisture content and density, Science

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1. The composition of solid waste from a residential community is as follows:

Component	Percent by weight
Combustibles	---
Paper and cardboard	35
Food Waste	15
Garden trimmings	10
Other (textiles, rubbers, leathers, woods, plastic)	10
Non-combustible
Metal	10
Glass	10
Ash	10

Estimate

a) The moisture content

b) The Density

c) The energy content of this waste based on typical values for the components

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