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document.write( "REDUCED FAT MILK; one serving of whole milk contains 8grams of fat. Reduced-fat milk contains 41.25% less fat per serving than whole milk. How many grams of fat does one serving of reduced-fat milk contain? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #349312 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We are told the reduced fat milk has 41.25% less fat than whole milk. \n" ); document.write( "So the reduced fat milk has 58.75% of the fat of whole milk (that is, 100% -41.25%). \n" ); document.write( "A serving of whole milk has 8 grams of fat. \n" ); document.write( "So a serving of reduced fat mile has .5875 * 8 g = 4.7 g of fat. \n" ); document.write( " |