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?
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Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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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) About Me  (Show Source):