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If 12 oz. of sausage contains 300 calories, how many calories w ould 7 oz, contain? how would i write a formula

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Answer:

175 cal

Explanation:

if 12oz = 300 cal

then, 7 oz = ?

cross multiplication

12×?= 7×300

? = 2100/12

? = 175 cal

NB: you can replace the question mark with any variable.

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