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How many more grams of sugar will you consume if you substitute your usual 12-ounce can of regular soda with a 42-ounce regular soda from a fast food restaurant?

How many more grams of sugar will you consume if you substitute your usual 12-ounce-example-1
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i would just do 42/12, which is 3.5 times more grams of sugar, or if you want to impress your teacher, you could also do the relative rate of change, which is (new-old)/old, or (42-12)/12= 250% increase in sugar consumption.

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