document.write( "Question 485646: The label on chips states one serving contains 170 milligrams of sodium which is 7% of daily value recommended for a 20000 calorie diet. Find the total number of milligrams of sodium recommended for a 20000 calorie diet. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #332220 by richard1234(7193)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 20,000 calories, or 2,000 Calories? Also note there is a distinction between Calorie and calorie, a Calorie is the same as a kilocalorie, or 1000 calories.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Anyway, we have\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiplying both sides by x mg / 170 mg,\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Approximately 2429 mg of sodium is recommended. \n" ); document.write( " |