One gram of fat contains 180% of the calories of a gram of a carbohydrate. How many more calories are there in 8 grams of fat th

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One gram of fat contains 180% of the calories of a gram of a carbohydrate. How many more calories are there in 8 grams of fat th

an there are in 8 grams of carbohydrate?
A) 0.23
B) 1.44
C) 14.4
D) 23.3
I got the question wrong on Usa Testprep but i kow the answer know the answer is 14.4!

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DochEvi [55] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-20T16:37:29+03:00

DochEvi [55]2 years ago

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1f=1.8c
both sides multiply by 8: 8f=14.4c
so 8 grams of fat contains the same number of calories as 14.4 grams of carbohydrate.
The question is not worded correctly.