Question

Ne serving of ice cream has 140 calories and a mass of 60 grams.

How many calories are in 15 grams of ice cream?

Answer 1

35 Calories

Explanation:

15 is 1/4 of 60

60/15 = 4

140/4 = 35

Since 15 is 1/4 the size of 60, the number of calories will be 1/4 the amount as well. That is why you divide 140 by 4 to find the total calories for the mass of 15.