Question

A 14-oz iced tea at a certain restaurant has 126 calories. How many calories are there in

The 20-oz iced tea has
calories

Answer 1

`180\:\text{calories}`

Explanation:

The question implies a constant rate or distribution of calories. Therefore, we can set up the following proportion:

`(14)/(126)=(20)/(x),\\14x=20\cdot 126,\\14x=2520,\\x=\boxed{180\:\text{calories}}`