SOLUTION: If 1/2 cup of spinach contains 80 calories and the same amount of peas contains 300 calories, how many cups of spinach have the same caloric content as a 2/3 cup of peas?

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Question 1065784: If 1/2 cup of spinach contains 80 calories and the same amount of peas contains 300 calories, how many cups of spinach have the same caloric content as a 2/3 cup of peas?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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2%2F3 cup of peas contains 200 calories.
How much spinach?


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200%2F80

20%2F8

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