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Chapter 3: Q. 428 (page 411)

Marla’s breakfast was 525 calories. This was 35%of her total calories for the day. How many calories did she have that day?

Short Answer

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The total calories are1500

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given data

The calories earned for the breakfast are525which is 35%of the total calories.

If total calories are x

Then, according to the question,

35100×x=525

02

Step 2. Solving the equation

On simplifying the equation,

35100×x=525x=525×10035x=1500

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