If there is are 95 g of fat in 16 oz of ground beef, how much fat is in 3 oz of beef?

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If there is are 95 g of fat in 16 oz of ground beef, how much fat is in 3 oz of beef?

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$95\ g\ of\ fat\ in\ 16\ oz\ of\ ground\ beef\\\\ x\ g\ of\ fat\ in\ 3\ oz\ of\ ground\ beef\\\\ making\ proportion\\\\ 95-16\\x-3\\\\ cross\ multiplication\\\\ 95*3=16x\\\\ 285=16x\ \ \ | divide\ by\ 16\\\\ x= 17,8125\\\\ 17,8125\ g\ of\ fat\ are\ in\ 3\ oz\ of\ beef.$