SOLUTION: The maximum number of grams of fat​ (F) that should be in a diet varies directly as a​ person's weight​ (W). A person weighing 135 lb should have no more than 90
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Question 1115584: The maximum number of grams of fat (F) that should be in a diet varies directly as a person's weight (W). A person weighing 135 lb should have no more than 90 g of fat per day. What is the maximum daily fat intake for a person weighing 90 lb?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
F=kW
90=k*135
k=90/135 or 2/3
use that in second problem
F=(2/3)*90=60 grams ANSWER
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