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 105 lb should have no more than 70 g of fat per

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Question 1201774: 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 105 lb should have no more than 70 g of fat per day. What is the maximum daily fat intake for a person weighing 93 ​lb?
Found 2 solutions by greenestamps, josgarithmetic:
Answer by greenestamps(13200)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The weight is 93/105 as much; since it is direct variation, the maximum amount of fat is 93/105 as much.

ANSWER: 70*(93/105) = 62


Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!





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