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A box of cereal states that there at 90 calories in 3/4 cup serving. How many calories are there in 4 cups of cereal?

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If there are 90 calories in 3/4 cup serving, we can multiply both sides by 4/3 to get


90 \text{ calories} \mapsto (3)/(4)\text{ cups} \iff (4)/(3)\cdot 90=120\text{ calories} \mapsto 1\text{ cup}

So, in 4 cups there are


120\cdot 4=480

calories.

User Zeb
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Answer:

480 calories

Explanation:

this should be correct divide 4 cups by .75 (3/4 cups) you'll get 5.3 repeater then you multiply that by 90 to get 480 calories

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