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Devin purchased a container of sport drink that contains 300 calories. The label says that 80% of the calories are from carbohydrates. How many calories are from carbohydrates?

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Answer: 240 Calories are from Carbohydrates

Explanation:

First, we will convert 80% into the decimal 0.8, then we will multiply this by the amount of total calories in the drink to create the following equation:

300 * 0.8 = 240 Calories.

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