Question

A 5 1/2 ounce strawberry smoothie has 28 1/2 protein of protein in it. Approximately how many grams of protein per ounce are in the smoothie? A. 0.2B. 5.2 C. 4.5

Answer 1

`\begin{gathered} \text{Ounce = 5}(1)/(2)\text{ = 5.5} \\ \text{Protein = 28}(1)/(2)\text{ 28.5} \\ \\ \end{gathered}`

Method

Divide amount of protein by weight of ounce.

`\begin{gathered} \\ Grams\text{ of protein per ounce = }(28.5)/(5.5) \\ =\text{ 5.2} \end{gathered}`