SOLUTION: the nutrition information on the cereal box says that a 1/2 cup serving provides 120 calories and 3 grams of dietary fiber. at that rate find how many calories and grams of fiber a

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Question 985908: the nutrition information on the cereal box says that a 1/2 cup serving provides 120 calories and 3 grams of dietary fiber. at that rate find how many calories and grams of fiber are in a 2/3 cup serving.
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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hi there,
if 1/2 cup gives you 120 calories and 3g of dietary fibre
Then 1 cup will give you 240 calories and 6g of dietary fibre
So, 2/3 of a cup will give you:-
2/3 X 240 = 160 calories
and
2/3 X 6 = 4 g of dietary fibre.
Hope this helps :-)